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Progesterone

Known as: 17?-progesterone, 17alpha-Progesterone, (S)-Pregn-4-en-3,20-dione 
A synthetic form of the endogenous hormone progesterone. Progesterone binds to the progesterone receptor, resulting in dissociation of heat shock… 
National Institutes of Health

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11-ketoprogesterone17-acetoxy-9-fluoro-6-methylprogesterone17-hydroxyprogesterone linoleic acid ester17-methoxymethylprogesterone
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Gonadal Steroid Hormones

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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Uteroglobin inhibits phospholipase A2 activity.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
C21 steroid side chain cleavage enzyme from porcine adrenal microsomes. Purification and characterization of the 17 alpha-hydroxylase/C17,20-lyase cytochrome P-450.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
A quantitative analysis of the physiological role of estradiol and progesterone in the control of tonic and surge secretion of luteinizing hormone in the rat.
The implantation of Silastic capsules containing estradiol in oil or crystalline progesterone was used to analyze the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
A significant lag in the induction of ovalbumin messenger RNA by steroid hormones: A receptor translocation hypothesis
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Steroid-induced nuclear binding of glucocorticoid receptors in intact hepatoma cells.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Radioimmunoassay method for six steroids in human plasma.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Extraction of steroid conjugates with a neutral resin.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Studies on plasma membranes. 3. Mg2+-ATPase,(Na+-K+-Mg2+)-ATPase and 5'-nucleotidase activity of plasma membranes isolated from rat liver.
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Studies on ACTH action in perfused bovine adrenals: the site of action of ACTH in corticosteroidogenesis.
Highly Cited
1948
Highly Cited
1948
Progesterone and estrogen in the experimental control of ovulation time and other features of the estrous cycle in the rat.
introduction Several years ago it was reported that small daily doses of progesterone given to persistent-estrous rats serve to… 
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