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AKR1C3 protein, human

Known as: Aldo-Keto Reductase Family 1 Member C3, 17beta-HSD 5, human, HSD17B5 protein, human 
Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C3 (323 aa, ~37 kDa) is encoded by the human AKR1C3 gene. This protein is involved in steroid and prostaglandin… 
National Institutes of Health

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3-Hydroxysteroid DehydrogenasesHydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenases
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2013
2013
Effect of hCG and eCG treatments on prostaglandins synthesis in the porcine oviduct.
The oviduct plays a crucial role in fertilization, gamete maturation and embryo transport. Prostaglandins are some of the main… 
2004
2004
Loop relaxation, a mechanism that explains the reduced specificity of rabbit 20alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, a member of the aldo-keto reductase superfamily.
2000
2000
Localization of type 1 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase mRNA and protein in syncytiotrophoblasts and invasive cytotrophoblasts in the human term villi.
The 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases (17beta-HSDs) play a key role in the synthesis of sex steroids. The hallmark of this… 
1999
1999
Delta(5)-3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase from Digitalis lanata Ehrh. - a multifunctional enzyme in steroid metabolism?
Delta(5)-3beta-Etaydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (Delta(5)-3beta-HSD; EC 1.1.1.145), an enzyme converting pregn-5-ene-3beta-ol-20… 
1998
1998
Expression, purification and characterization of a human serine-dependent phospholipase A2 with high specificity for oxidized phospholipids and platelet activating factor.
Using expressed sequence tag (EST) homology screening, a new human serine dependent phospholipase A2 (HSD-PLA2) was identified… 
1988
1988
Unidirectional triple and double hydrogen rearrangement reactions in the radical cations of γ‐arylalkanols
A novel fragmentation reaction accompanied by the unidirectional migration of three hydrogen atoms has been found in the radical… 
1974
1974
Prostaglandins A1 and A2 decrease testosterone levels in mice and rats.
Prostaglandins of the A, E and F series administered to mature male mice at a dose level of 20 μg b.i.d. for 10 days… 
Review
1970
Review
1970
The role of prostaglandins in reproductive physiology.
Research on the physiopathologic and biochemical nature of prostaglandins (PGs) suggest that PGs play a role in reproductive… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
A simple chemical procedure for distinguishing E from F prostaglandins, with application to tissue extracts.
An easy and relatively rapid procedure for distinguishihg the ketonic prostaglandins E (PGEs) from the nonketonic… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
THE EFFECT OF PROSTAGLANDINS ON HUMAN PREGNANT MYOMETRIUM IN VITRO
A study was undertaken to determine the effects of PGs (prostaglandins) F1alpha F2alpha E1 and E2. A total of 54 muscle strips of… 
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