3-alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (B-Specific)
"3-alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (B-Specific)" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A 3-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase which catalyzes the reversible reduction of the active androgen, DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE to 5 ALPHA-ANDROSTANE-3 ALPHA,17 BETA-DIOL. It also has activity towards other 3-alpha-hydroxysteroids and on 9-, 11- and 15- hydroxyprostaglandins. The enzyme is B-specific in reference to the orientation of reduced NAD or NADPH.
MeSH Number(s)
D08.811.682.047.436.350.100
Concept/Terms
3-alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (B-Specific)- 3-alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (B-Specific)
- 3alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (B-specific)
- 3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase
- 3 alpha Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase
- Oxidoreductase, 3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid
- 3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase
- 3 alpha Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, 3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid
- 3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (B-Specific)
5 alpha-Dihydroprogesterone 3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase- 5 alpha-Dihydroprogesterone 3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase
- 5 alpha Dihydroprogesterone 3 alpha Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase
- 5-DP-3 alpha-HSO
- NADPH-5 alpha-Dihydroprogesterone 3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase
- NADPH 5 alpha Dihydroprogesterone 3 alpha Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase
- 5 alpha-3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase
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Below are the most recent publications written about "3-alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (B-Specific)" by people in Profiles.
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11ß-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type-2 and type-1 (11ß-HSD2 and 11ß-HSD1) and 5ß-reductase activities in the pathogenia of essential hypertension. Endocrine. 2010 Feb; 37(1):106-14.
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Structure and function of 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase. Steroids. 1997 Jan; 62(1):101-11.
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Mammalian 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases. Steroids. 1996 Sep; 61(9):508-23.
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Hormonal regulation of 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid/dihydrodiol dehydrogenase in rat liver cytosol. Biochem Pharmacol. 1992 Mar 03; 43(5):1148-51.
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Nonneuronal localization for steroid converting enzyme: 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase in olfactory tubercle of rat brain. J Neurochem. 1989 Jun; 52(6):1866-70.
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Purification and properties of 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase from rat brain cytosol. Inhibition by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and progestins. J Biol Chem. 1985 Dec 05; 260(28):15266-72.
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3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase in rat brain. J Neurochem. 1984 Mar; 42(3):887-90.
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A DNA-binding fraction of mouse kidney 3-ketosteroid reductase: comparison with androgen receptors. Steroids. 1981 May; 37(5):527-28.