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17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone

Known as: 17 alpha Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-Hydroxypregn-4-Ene-3,20-Dione, 17 Hydroxyprogesterone 
A physiological progestin that is produced during glucocorticoid and steroid hormone synthesis and is increased during the third trimester of… 
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1 ML hydroxyprogesterone caproate (USP) 250 MG/ML Injection [Makena]AmenorrheaDrug AllergyEndometriosis

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Hydroxyprogesterone AcetateMakenahydroxyprogesterone caproate (USP)

Broader (1)

Hydroxyprogesterones

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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Molecular cloning and expression of an abundant rabbit ovarian protein with 20 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity.
An abundant 37-kDa protein, which comprises up to 30% of the soluble proteins of the ovary, has been found to have 20 alpha… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Peri‐operative endocrine effects of etomidate
This study investigated the effects of etomidate on endocrine responses to anaesthesia and surgery. Patients undergoing abdominal… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
EFFECTS OF AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE ON ADRENAL STEROID SECRETION
Effects of various doses of aminoglutethimide (AG) alone upon adrenal steroidogenesis were studied in normal postmenopausal women… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Heparin-releasable lipase activity of rat adrenals, ovaries and testes.
The presence of NaCl-resistant, neutral triacylglycerol hydrolase (lipase) activity in rat adrenal gland, ovary and testis was… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Medroxyprogesterone acetate (depo‐provera) vs. hydroxyprogesterone caproate (Delalutin) in women with metastatic endometrial adenocarcinoma
A prospective trial was initiated in 1972 utilizing Depo‐Provera in women with metastatic or recurrent endometrial adenocarcinoma… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Effect of sex steroids on pituitary responses to LH-and FSH-releasing hormone in vitro.
The effects of 17β-estradiol (E), ethinylestradiol (EE), progesterone (P), 5α-dihydroprogesterone (5DHP), 17α-hydroxyprogesterone… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Radioimmunoassay of plasma 17-hydroxyprogesterone.
ABSTRACT Plasma 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) was measured by radioimmunoassay, using an antibody preparation as specific… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Influence of steroid distribution between microsomes and soluble fraction on steroid metabolism by microsomal enzymes.
When progesterone labeled with one isotope and 17-hydroxyprogesterone labeled with another were incubated together in the… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STEROID HORMONE FORMATION IN THE HUMAN OVARY. I. IDENTIFICATION OF STEROIDS FORMED IN VITRO FROM ACETATE-1-14C IN THE CORPUS LUTEUM.
Slices of 6 human corpora lutea of the menstrual cycle and ectopic pregnancy were incubated in vitro in the presence of acetate-1… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STEROID HORMONE FORMATION IN THE HUMAN OVARY. II. ACTION OF GONADOTROPINS IN VITRO IN THE CORPUS LUTEUM.
Steroidogenesis in human corpora lutea obtained from women during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and from women with… 
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