Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Article	Citations
“Effect of calcifediol treatment and best available therapy versus best available therapy on intensive care unit admission and mortality among patients hospitalized for COVID-19: A pilot randomized cl	491
Vitamin D and survival in COVID-19 patients: A quasi-experimental study	165
Vitamin D and intestinal homeostasis: Barrier, microbiota, and immune modulation	113
Vitamin D receptor stimulation to reduce acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in patients with coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 infections	112
Abdominal Obesity, Adipokines and Non-communicable Diseases	83
Therapeutic and prognostic role of vitamin D for COVID-19 infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 43 observational studies	70
Vitamin D/VDR attenuate cisplatin-induced AKI by down-regulating NLRP3/Caspase-1/GSDMD pyroptosis pathway	68
Vitamin D in pregnancy: Where we are and where we should go	48
Daily and seasonal mitochondrial protection: Unraveling common possible mechanisms involving vitamin D and melatonin	45
Adipose tissue estrogen production and metabolism in premenopausal women	44
From a single steroid to the steroidome: Trends and analytical challenges	42
Depression-like behaviors are accompanied by disrupted mitochondrial energy metabolism in chronic corticosterone-induced mice	35
Quercetin exerts antidepressant and cardioprotective effects in estrogen receptor α-deficient female mice via BDNF-AKT/ERK1/2 signaling	34
Molecular mechanisms of posaconazole- and itraconazole-induced pseudohyperaldosteronism and assessment of other systemically used azole antifungals	33
Oral manifestations of magnesium and vitamin D inadequacy	32
Vitamin D supplementation prior to or during COVID-19 associated with better 3-month survival in geriatric patients: Extension phase of the GERIA-COVID study	31
Systemic distribution of progesterone receptor subtypes in human tissues	31
Vitamin D Standardization Program (VDSP) intralaboratory study for the assessment of 25-hydroxyvitamin D assay variability and bias	28
Decreasing prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the central region of Saudi Arabia (2008-2017)	27
Bacterial steroid-17,20-desmolase is a taxonomically rare enzymatic pathway that converts prednisone to 1,4-androstanediene-3,11,17-trione, a metabolite that causes proliferation of prostate cancer ce	27
Vitamin D modulates E-cadherin turnover by regulating TGF-β and Wnt signalings during EMT-mediated myofibroblast differentiation in A459 cells	26
Novel insight into the role of the vitamin D receptor in the development and function of the immune system	24
Vitamin D deficiency in Kazakhstan: Cross-Sectional study	23
7-Ketocholesterol: Effects on viral infections and hypothetical contribution in COVID-19	23
Long-term androgen excess induces insulin resistance and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in PCOS-like rats	22

Analysis of bile acid profile in plasma to differentiate cholangiocarcinoma from benign biliary diseases and healthy controls	22
Impact of vitamin D on the course of COVID-19 during pregnancy: A case control study	22
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (SARS-CoV-2) and polycystic ovarian disease: Is there a higher risk for these women?	21
The relationship between 25(OH) vitamin D levels and COVID-19 onset and disease course in Spanish patients	21
γ-Tocotrienol reverses multidrug resistance of breast cancer cells through the regulation of the γ-Tocotrienol-NF-κB-P-gp axis	20
Targeted LC–MS/MS analysis of steroid glucuronides in human urine	19
Characteristics and sex dimorphism of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase family genes in the olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus	19
(-)-Epicatechin acts as a potent agonist of the membrane androgen receptor, ZIP9 (SLC39A9), to promote apoptosis of breast and prostate cancer cells	19
The clinical significance of the glucocorticoid receptors: Genetics and epigenetics	19
Effects of sunlight exposure and vitamin D supplementation on HIV patients	19
CYP17A1 exhibits 17αhydroxylase/17,20-lyase activity towards 11β-hydroxyprogesterone and 11-ketoprogesterone metabolites in the C11-oxy backdoor pathway	18
Bisphenol a affects endometrial stromal cells decidualization, involvement of epigenetic regulation	18
Cholesterol metabolites and plant sterols in cerebrospinal fluid are associated with Alzheimer’s cerebral pathology and clinical disease progression	18
Effects of androgen excess and glucocorticoid exposure on bone health in adult patients with 21-hydroxylase deficiency	18
Impact of dietary vitamin D on initiation and progression of oral cancer	18
Sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase (SGPL1) deficiency is associated with mitochondrial dysfunction	18
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition contributes to the downregulation of progesterone receptor expression in endometriosis lesions	18
Differential actions of diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) 1 and 2 in regulating lipid metabolism and progesterone secretion of goose granulosa cells	17
MiR-29 regulates the function of goat granulosa cell by targeting PTX3 via the PI3K/AKT/mTOR and Erk1/2 signaling pathways	17
Plasma oxysterols: Altered level of plasma 24-hydroxycholesterol in patients with bipolar disorder	17
Selective ligands of membrane progesterone receptors as a key to studying their biological functions in vitro and in vivo	17
Influences of dietary vitamin D3 on growth, antioxidant capacity, immunity and molting of Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) larvae	17
Steroidogenic machinery in the adult rat colon	16
What factors modify the effect of monthly bolus dose vitamin D supplementation on 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations?	16
Unveiling the mechanism of action behind the anti-cancer properties of cannabinoids in ER+ breast cancer cells: Impact on aromatase and steroid receptors	16
Low-fat diets and testosterone in men: Systematic review and meta-analysis of intervention studies	16
Steroid metabolome profiling of follicular fluid in normo- and hyperandrogenic women with polycystic ovary syndrome	16
Vitamin D and sex steroid production in men with normal or impaired Leydig cell function	15
Reference values for free 25-hydroxy-vitamin D based on established total 25-hydroxy-vitamin D reference values	15
Elucidation of the mechanism of NEFA-induced PERK-eIF2α signaling pathway regulation of lipid metabolism in bovine hepatocytes	15
Gestational vitamin D deficiency causes placental insufficiency and fetal intrauterine growth restriction partially through inducing placental inflammation	15
Molecular modeling, mutational analysis and steroid specificity of the ligand binding pocket of mPRα (PAQR7): Shared ligand binding with AdipoR1 and its structural basis	15
Development and application of a LC–MS/MS assay for simultaneous analysis of 25-hydroxyvitamin-D and 3-epi-25-hydroxyvitamin-D metabolites in canine serum	15
Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D level with survival outcomes in female breast cancer patients: A meta-analysis	14
Intratumoral heterogeneity of the tumor cells based on in situ cortisol excess in cortisol-producing adenomas; ∼An association among morphometry, genotype and cellular senescence∼	14
Prevalence and factors associated with hypovitaminosis D in adolescents from a sunny country: Findings from the ERICA survey	14
Multiplex LC–MS/MS for simultaneous determination of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, albumin, and vitamin D-binding protein with its isoforms: One-step estimation of bioavailable vitam	14
Phthalates in children toys available in Malaysian market: Quantification and potential human health risk	14
The vitamin D receptor Taq I polymorphism is associated with reduced VDR and increased PDIA3 protein levels in human intestinal fibroblasts	14
Ameliorative effects of fisetin in letrozole-induced rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome	14
Environmental obesogens (bisphenols, phthalates and parabens) and their impacts on adipogenic transcription factors in the absence of dexamethasone in 3T3-L1 cells	13
The A-ring reduction of 11-ketotestosterone is efficiently catalysed by AKR1D1 and SRD5A2 but not SRD5A1	13
Bile acid biosynthesis in Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome bypassing cholesterol: Potential importance of pathway intermediates	13
Untargeted metabolomics study and pro-apoptotic properties of B-norcholesteryl benzimidazole compounds in ovarian cancer SKOV3 cells	13
Role of adipokines in the ovarian function: Oogenesis and steroidogenesis	13
Melatonin attenuates aortic oxidative stress injury and apoptosis in STZ-diabetes rats by Notch1/Hes1 pathway	13
Placenta expression of vitamin D and related genes in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus	13
Vitamin D regulation of HAS2, hyaluronan synthesis and metabolism in triple negative breast cancer cells	13
The role of StAR2 gene in testicular differentiation and spermatogenesis in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)	12
Involvement of endogenous testosterone in hepatic steatosis in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome	12

RNA interference shows that Spook, the precursor gene of 20-hydroxyecdysone (20E), regulates the molting of Macrobrachium nipponense	12
Substrate-induced modulation of protein-protein interactions within human mitochondrial cytochrome P450-dependent system	12
Breast cancer targeted/ therapeutic with double and triple fusion Immunotoxins	12
1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 synergistically enhances anticancer effects of ginsenoside Rh2 in human prostate cancer cells	12
Human dehydrogenase/reductase SDR family member 11 (DHRS11) and aldo-keto reductase 1C isoforms in comparison: Substrate and reaction specificity in the reduction of 11-keto-C19-steroids	12
11-oxygenated androgens and their relation to hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal-axis disturbances in adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia	12
Unveiling molecular associations of polymorphic variants of VDR gene (FokI, BsmI and ApaI) in multiple myeloma patients of Indian population	12
A synergy of estradiol with leptin modulates the long non-coding RNA NEAT1/ mmu-miR-204-5p/IGF1 axis in the uterus of high-fat-diet-induced obese ovariectomized mice	12
Potential GnRH and steroidogenesis pathways in the scallop Patinopecten yessoensis	12
Metabolic changes in serum steroids for diagnosing and subtyping Cushing’s syndrome	12
11-Ketotestosterone is a major androgen produced in porcine adrenal glands and testes	12
Structurally different anabolic androgenic steroids reduce neurite outgrowth and neuronal viability in primary rat cortical cell cultures	12
Anti-proliferative transcriptional effects of medroxyprogesterone acetate in estrogen receptor positive breast cancer cells are predominantly mediated by the progesterone receptor	12
Oxysterols and multiple sclerosis: Physiopathology, evolutive biomarkers and therapeutic strategy	12
Targeted gene panel sequencing for molecular diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia	11
Bioactivity of 11 keto and hydroxy androgens in yeast and mammalian host cells	11
Inhibition of visfatin/NAMPT affects ovarian proliferation, apoptosis, and steroidogenesis in pre-pubertal mice ovary	11
The efficient Δ1-dehydrogenation of a wide spectrum of 3-ketosteroids in a broad pH range by 3-ketosteroid dehydrogenase from Sterolibacterium denitrificans	11
GPER and IGF-1R mediate the anti-inflammatory effect of genistein against lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced nigrostriatal injury in rats	11
The antidepressant and anxiolytic effect of GPER on translocator protein (TSPO) via protein kinase a (PKA) signaling in menopausal female rats	11
Expression of miR-18a-5p, miR-144-3p, and miR-663b in colorectal cancer and their association with cholesterol homeostasis	11
Selenosteroids - promising hybrid compounds with pleiotropic biological activity: synthesis and biological aspects	11
Investigating a suitable model for the study of vitamin D mediated regulation of human placental gene expression	11
Cholesterol transport in the late endocytic pathway: Roles of ORP family proteins	11
N-terminal domain regulates steroid activation of elephant shark glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid receptors	11
Tolerogenic effects of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D on dendritic cells involve induction of fatty acid synthesis	11
Fetal programming of polycystic ovary syndrome: Effects of androgen exposure on prenatal ovarian development	11
Relationship between lipid metabolism and Hedgehog signaling pathway	11
Seasonal expressions of SF-1, StAR and P450scc in the scent glands of the muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus)	11
Structural diversity of bioactive steroid compounds isolated from soft corals in the period 2015–2020	11
Synthesis of dihydrotestosterone derivatives modified in the A-ring with (hetero)arylidene, pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine and triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine moieties and their targeting of the androgen recepto	11
Effect of vitamin D nutrition on disease indices in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism	11
Determination of neurosteroids in human cerebrospinal fluid in the 21st century: A review	10
Folic acid promotes proliferation and differentiation of porcine pancreatic stem cells into insulin-secreting cells through canonical Wnt and ERK signaling pathway	10
The synthesis and cholinesterase inhibitory activities of solasodine analogues with seven-membered F ring	10
Vitamin D-independent benefits of safe sunlight exposure	10
Indel mutations within the bovine HSD17B3 gene are significantly associated with ovary morphological traits and mature follicle number	10
Aldosterone and dexamethasone activate African lungfish mineralocorticoid receptor: Increased activation after removal of the amino-terminal domain	10
Co-treatment of testosterone and estrogen mitigates heat-induced testicular dysfunctions in a rat model	10
The contribution of regulated colonic calcium absorption to the maintenance of calcium homeostasis	10
Changes in serum estrogenic activity during neoadjuvant therapy with letrozole and exemestane	10
Chemotherapy and vitamin D supplement use are determinants of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels during the first six months after colorectal cancer diagnosis	10
Vitamin D actions in neurons require the PI3K pathway for both enhancing insulin signaling and rapid depolarizing effects	10
Molecular insight into neurodegeneration – Langmuir monolayer study on the influence of oxysterols on model myelin sheath	9
Vitamin D analogues exhibit antineoplastic activity in breast cancer patient-derived xenograft cells	9
Thyroid hormone induces cellular senescence in prostate cancer cells through induction of DEC1	9
Differential effects of dietary cholesterol and triglycerides on the lipid homeostasis in Meibomian glands	9
Vitamin D status in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and its association with vitamin D receptor genetic variants	9
Vitamin D intake and the 10-year risk of urgency urinary incontinence in women	9
Clinical and molecular characterization of thirty Chinese patients with congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia	9
Creation of a quick and sensitive fluorescent immunosensor for detecting the mineralocorticoid steroid hormone aldosterone	9
miR-130b-3p is high-expressed in polycystic ovarian syndrome and promotes granulosa cell proliferation by targeting SMAD4	9
Metformin and exenatide upregulate hepatocyte nuclear factor-4α, sex hormone binding globulin levels and improve hepatic triglyceride deposition in polycystic ovary syndrome with insulin resistance ra	9
PTEN: A novel target for vitamin D in melanoma	9
Characteristics of steroidogenesis-related factors in the musk gland of Chinese forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii)	9
Sex hormones regulate lipid metabolism in adult Sertoli cells: A genome-wide study of estrogen and androgen receptor binding sites	9
Role of sox30 in regulating testicular steroidogenesis of common carp	9
25-hydroxycholesterol interacts differently with lipids of the inner and outer membrane leaflet – The Langmuir monolayer study complemented with theoretical calculations	9
Estrogen enhances the cytotoxicity of PARP inhibitors on breast cancer cells through stimulating nitric oxide production	8
Is cholesterol a risk factor for breast cancer incidence and outcome?	8
The impact of vitamin D on cancer: A mini review	8
Seasonal expressions of ERα, ERβ, EGF, EGFR, PI3K and Akt in the scent glands of the muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus)	8
The intracellular cholesterol pool in steroidogenic cells plays a role in basal steroidogenesis	8
The vitamin D activator CYP27B1 is upregulated in muscle fibers in denervating disease and can track progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	8
Vitamin D receptor involves in the protection of intestinal epithelial barrier function via up-regulating SLC26A3	8
Canadian recommendations for vitamin D intake for persons affected by multiple sclerosis	8
Secosteroid–quinoline hybrids as new anticancer agents	8
Regulation of progesterone receptor expression in endometriosis, endometrial cancer, and breast cancer by estrogen, polymorphisms, transcription factors, epigenetic alterations, and ubiquitin-proteaso	8
Selective ability of rat 7-Dehydrocholesterol reductase (DHCR7) to act on some 7-Dehydrocholesterol metabolites but not on lumisterol metabolites	8
Fibroblast growth factor 23 counters vitamin D metabolism and action in human mesenchymal stem cells	8
Alternative splicing regulation by the androgen receptor in prostate cancer cells	8
Dihydrotestosterone regulates oestrogen secretion, oestrogen receptor expression, and apoptosis in granulosa cells during antral follicle development	8
Renin-aldosterone system evaluation over four decades in an extended family with autosomal dominant pseudohypoaldosteronism due to a deletion in the NR3C2 gene	8
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D values and risk of incident cardiovascular disease: A population-based retrospective cohort study	8
Ecdysteroid metabolism in mammals: The fate of ingested 20-hydroxyecdysone in mice and rats	8
Identification of a fungal cytochrome P450 with steroid two-step ordered selective hydroxylation characteristics in Colletotrichum lini	8
miR-326 down-regulate CYP19A1 expression and estradiol-17b production in buffalo granulosa cells through CREB and C/EBP-β	8
Lithocholic acid inhibits P2X2 and potentiates P2X4 receptor channel gating	8
Targeted metabolomics analysis of bile acids and cell biology studies reveal the critical role of glycodeoxycholic acid in buffalo follicular atresia	8
Vitamin D receptor Fokl polymorphism is a determinant of both maternal and neonatal vitamin D concentrations at birth	8

The role of 5-reduction in physiology and metabolic disease: evidence from cellular, pre-clinical and human studies	8
Intestinal responses to 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D are not improved by higher intestinal VDR levels resulting from intestine-specific transgenic expression of VDR in mice	8