Expression of human aldo-keto reductase 1C2 in cell lines of peritoneal endometriosis: Potential implications in metabolism of progesterone and dydrogesterone and inhibition by progestins

Nataša Beranič, Petra Brožič, Boris Brus, Izidor Sosič, Stanislav Gobec, Tea Lanišnik Rižner
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology · 2012 · vol. 130(1-2) , pp. 16–25 · doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2011.12.011 · PMID:22245609 · W2005680774
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This study investigated the expression of human aldo-keto reductase 1C2 in peritoneal endometriosis cell lines, finding its potential involvement in progesterone and dydrogesterone metabolism and inhibition by progestins.

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endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Dydrogesterone Endometriosis Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases Peritoneum Progesterone Progestins 3-alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (B-Specific) Catalytic Domain Cell Line Dihydrotestosterone Dihydrotestosterone Dydrogesterone Dydrogesterone Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases

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chemicals 17
progesterone dydrogesterone progestin progesterone progestin progesterone progestin dydrogesterone progestin progesterone medroxyprogesterone delta(1)-dihydrotestosterone progestin dydrogesterone medroxyprogesterone acetate dydrogesterone

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