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progesterone metabolic process

Known as: progesterone metabolism 
The chemical reactions and pathways involving progesterone, a steroid hormone produced in the ovary which prepares and maintains the uterus for… 
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2001
2001
Developmental changes in progesterone biosynthesis and metabolism in the quail brain
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Insulin-like growth factor-I-mediated amplification of follicle-stimulating hormone-supported progesterone accumulation by cultured rat granulosa cells: enhancement of steroidogenic enzyme activity…
A body of information now supports the existence of an ovarian intrafollicular insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I system… 
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
Progesterone 16 alpha-hydroxylase activity is catalyzed by human cytochrome P450 17 alpha-hydroxylase.
Progesterone and pregnenolone are metabolized to 17 alpha-hydroxysteroids by a cytochrome P450-dependent 17 alpha-hydroxylase… 
1987
1987
Fibronectin stimulates growth but not follicle‐stimulating hormone‐dependent differentiation of rat granulosa cells in vitro
Since fibronectin is a secretory product of immature rat granulosa cells in culture and may contribute to the follicular… 
1986
1986
Epidermal Keratinocytes: A Source of 5α- Dihydrotestosterone Production in Human Skin*
The major products of testosterone, androstenedione, and progesterone metabolism by human epidermal keratinocytes are 5α-reduced… 
1985
1985
Intrafollicular action of estrogen in regulating pituitary-induced ovarian progesterone synthesis and oocyte maturation in Rana pipiens: temporal relationship and locus of action.
1977
1977
Thymus metabolises progesterone—possible enzymatic marker for T lymphocytes
FEMALES of the athymic mutant strain of nude mice show severe deficiencies in reproductive function. The ovaries and the uterus… 
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1971
Highly Cited
1971
Uterine progesterone metabolism and progestational response: effects of estrogens and prolactin.
The effects of estrone (lμg/day) and prolactin (200 μg/day), alone and in combination, on deciduomal growth in response to… 
1969
1969
In vivo studies on progesterone metabolism by human skin.
ABSTRACT The metabolism of radioactive progesterone administered simultaneously intravenously and percutaneously has been studied… 
1964
1964
A HISTOCHEMICAL METHOD FOR THE DEMONSTRATION OF 20α-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE ACTIVITY IN RAT OVARIES
20α-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity was localized histochemically in the corpus luteum of the rat by using Nitro-BT as an… 
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