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cholestenone 5 alpha-reductase

Known as: 5 alpha-reductase, Cholestenone 5 alpha-Reductase [Chemical/Ingredient], alpha-Reductase, Cholestenone 5 
An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the conversion of 3-oxo-delta4 steroids into their corresponding 5alpha form. It plays an important role in the… 
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2001
2001
Ontogeny of steroid metabolizing enzymes in rat oligodendrocytes
1993
1993
Effect of gossypol on 5 alpha-reductase and 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activities in adult rat testes.
It has been reported that little to no 5 alpha-reductase can be detected in adult rat testes when progesterone is used as… 
1992
1992
Sequential androgen blockade: a biological study in the inhibition of prostatic growth.
1987
1987
Distribution and ovarian control of progestin-metabolizing enzymes in various rat hypothalamic regions.
1985
1985
The relationship between growth and androstenedione metabolism in four cell lines of human breast carcinoma cells in culture
1984
1984
Partial characterization of the microsomal and solubilized hypothalamic progesterone 5 alpha-reductase.
1983
1983
Solubilization and partial characterization of rat epididymal delta 4-steroid 5 alpha-reductase (cholestenone 5 alpha-reductase).
Epididymal delta 4-steroid 5 alpha-reductase (cholestenone 5 alpha-reductase), the enzyme that catalyses the conversion of… 
1983
1983
Inhibitory effects of some steroidal 6-methylene derivatives on 5 alpha-reductase activity in human and rat prostate.
1981
1981
Ovarian regulation of hypothalamic and pituitary progestin-metabolizing enzyme activities.
Progesterone 5 alpha-reductase activity and 5 alpha-dihydroprogesterone 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase (3 alpha-HSOR… 
1971
1971
Interference with the 5 α-Reductase System
The paper presents evidence indicating that, in an “in vitro” system, progesterone may interfere with the conversion of… 
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