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pregnenolone and Aging

pregnenolone has been researched along with Aging in 76 studies

Research

Studies (76)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199042 (55.26)18.7374
1990's11 (14.47)18.2507
2000's17 (22.37)29.6817
2010's5 (6.58)24.3611
2020's1 (1.32)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
De Lafollie, J; Hartmann, MF; Heckmann, M; Hübner, S; Ittermann, T; Ruhnau, J; Sunny, D; Wudy, SA1
Baulieu, EE; Boddaert, J; Commeau, L; Farina, F; Fonte, C; Lambert, E; Lejeune, FX; Neri, C; Parker, JA; Roudier, N; Verny, M1
Denier, C; Fernandez, N; Fréchou, M; Guennoun, R; Liere, P; Mattern, C; Pianos, A; Schumacher, M; Zhang, S; Zhu, X1
Bedin, R; Biagini, G; Giovannini, G; Lucchi, C; Meletti, S; Monti, G; Rustichelli, C; Trenti, T1
Bu, J; Zu, H1
Hatoya, S; Inaba, T; Ito, M; Kawate, N; Morii, H; Ohta, Y; Takahashi, K; Takahashi, M; Tamada, H; Yoshida, K1
Hill, M; Meloun, M; Vceláková-Havlíková, H1
Belvedere, P; Colombo, L; Dalla Valle, L; Simontacchi, C1
Mahler, P; Partsch, CJ; Riepe, FG; Sippell, WG1
Akwa, Y; Baulieu, EE; David, JP; Delacourte, A; Eychenne, B; Liere, P; Pianos, A; Sazdovitch, V; Schumacher, M; Weill-Engerer, S1
Harrison, MB; Kapur, J; Mtchedlishvili, Z; Sun, CS1
LORING, JM; VILLEE, CA1
AXELROD, LR1
Abrous, N; Bouyer, JJ; Darbra, S; Darnaudéry, M; George, O; Le Moal, M; Lemaire-Mayo, V; Mayo, W; Pallarès, M; Piazza, PV; Vallée, M1
Bourguiba, S; Carreau, S; Marie, E1
Maurice, T; Miyamoto, Y; Nabeshima, T; Phan, VL1
George, O; Le Moal, M; Mayo, W; Vallée, M1
Koh, E; Mizokami, A; Namiki, M; Yamamoto, K1
Cerny, I; Havlíková, H; Hill, M; Kancheva, L; Kancheva, R; Pouzar, V; Stárka, L; Vrbíková, J1
Kim, MJ; Morley, JE1
Ahlstrand, C; Berg, AA; Hammar, M; Läckgren, G1
Brinkman, AO; Rommerts, FF1
Chen, GC; Cole, BT; Lin, T; Murono, E; Nankin, H; Osterman, J1
Deslypere, JP; Rubens, R; Schelfhout, W; Verdonck, L; Vermeulen, A1
Catt, KJ; Dufau, ML; Huhtaniemi, IT; Nozu, K; Warren, DW1
de Peretti, E; Mappus, E1
Chubb, C; Desjardins, C1
Brinkmann, AO; Leemborg, FG; Rommerts, FF; van der Molen, HJ1
Hemsell, PG; Mason, JI1
Kaler, LW; Neaves, WB1
Chavis, TR; Dimino, MJ; Downing, JR1
Brinkmann, AO; De Jong, FH; Leemborg, FG; Roodnat, EM; Van der Molen, HJ1
Baulieu, EE; Corpéchot, C; Haug, M; Mayo, W; Perché, F; Robel, P; Simon, H; Young, J1
Gottardo, G; Markowska, A; Mazzochi, G; Nussdorfer, GG; Rebuffat, P1
Ashwell, JD; Papadopoulos, V; Vacchio, MS1
Bélanger, A; Candas, B; Cusan, L; Gomez, JL; Labrie, F1
Baulieu, EE1
Baulieu, EE; Corpéchot, C; Darnaudéry, M; Koehl, M; Le Moal, M; Mayo, W; Robel, P; Simon, H; Vallée, M; Young, J1
Kulkarni, SK; Reddy, DS1
Alonso, G; Legrand, A1
Abrous, DN; Le Moal, M; Mayo, W1
Minabe, Y; Muneoka, KT; Shirayama, Y; Takigawa, M1
Le Moal, M; Mayo, W; Vallée, M1
Dearth, RK; Hiney, JK; Les Dees, W; Srivastava, VK1
Hampl, R; Havlíková, H; Hill, M; Stárka, L1
Muneoka, KT; Takigawa, M1
Kalkman, ML; Van der Molen, HJ; Van der Vusse, GJ; Van Winsen, MP1
Iwamori, M; Kishimoto, Y; Moser, HW1
Bedrak, E; Chap, Z1
Hammond, GL; Kontturi, M; Vihko, P; Vihko, R1
Leathem, JH; Murono, EP1
Lau, IF; Saksena, SK1
Corda, R; Genazzani, AR; Pintor, C1
Hirano, H; Nakamura, T; Tanabe, Y1
Bedrfak, E; Chap, Z; Sod-Moriah, UA1
Ford, VL; Weiss, M1
Oesch, F1
Akwa, Y; Baulieu, EE; Morfin, RF; Robel, P1
Baulieu, EE; Eychenne, B; Jo, DH; Lapous, D; Raulin, J; Robel, P; Vourc'h, C1
Hoogerbrugge, JW; Rommerts, FF; Teerds, KJ1
Maki, T1
Carsia, RV; Weber, H1
Bertrand, J; David, M; de Peretti, E; Forest, MG; François, R; Loras, B; Morel, Y1
Byrne, GC; Perry, YS; Winter, JS1
Hardy, A; Leloup-Hatey, J; Querat, B1
Jongkind, JF; Molenaar, R; Rommerts, FF; Themmen, AP; van der Molen, HJ; Visser, WJ1
Azhar, S; Butte, J; Popplewell, PY1
Green, OC; Kenny, FM; Reynolds, JW1
Cardiff, C; Killinger, DW; Uden, V1
Baxter, MN; Ferrechio, GB; Romanoff, LP; Thomas, AW1
Bryk, E; Kurlit, M; Niweliński, J; Zamorska, L1
Kao, KY; McGavack, TH; Trout, EC1
Sholl, SA1
Bell, JB; Collins, PM; Tsang, WN1
Björkhem, I; Eriksson, H; Gustafsson, JA; Karlmar, KE; Stenberg, A1
Baxter, MN; Grace, MP; Pincus, G; Romanoff, LP1

Reviews

8 review(s) available for pregnenolone and Aging

ArticleYear
Individual differences in cognitive aging: implication of pregnenolone sulfate.
    Progress in neurobiology, 2003, Volume: 71, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Aging; Animals; Brain; Cognition; Humans; Neuronal Plasticity; Pregnenolone; Sleep

2003
Neurosteroids and cholinergic systems: implications for sleep and cognitive processes and potential role of age-related changes.
    Psychopharmacology, 2006, Volume: 186, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Aging; Animals; Brain Stem; Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Humans; Memory; Memory Disorders; Pregnanolone; Pregnenolone; Prosencephalon; Sleep; Sleep Wake Disorders

2006
[Testosterone synthesis].
    Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 2006, Volume: 64 Suppl 4

    Topics: Aging; Cholesterol; GTP-Binding Proteins; Humans; Leydig Cells; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Pregnenolone; Receptors, LH; Signal Transduction; Steroid 17-alpha-Hydroxylase; Testosterone

2006
The hormonal fountains of youth: myth or reality?
    Journal of endocrinological investigation, 2005, Volume: 28, Issue:11 Suppl P

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Estrogens; Female; Growth Hormone; Hormone Replacement Therapy; Humans; Male; Melatonin; Mythology; Pregnenolone; Rejuvenation; Testosterone; Vitamin D

2005
Modulation of steroidogenic activities in testis Leydig cells.
    Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 1981, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Aromatase; Cell Membrane; Cell Separation; Cholesterol Side-Chain Cleavage Enzyme; Chorionic Gonadotropin; Cycloheximide; Estradiol; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Gonadal Steroid Hormones; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; Hydroxyprogesterones; Leydig Cells; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Oxidoreductases; Phosphorylation; Pregnenolone; Protein Kinases; Rats; Receptors, Cell Surface; Receptors, LH; Sertoli Cells; Testosterone

1981
Biosynthesis and assay of neurosteroids in rats and mice: functional correlates.
    The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology, 1995, Volume: 53, Issue:1-6

    Topics: Adrenalectomy; Aggression; Aging; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dihydrotestosterone; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Lactation; Male; Memory; Mice; Orchiectomy; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Radioimmunoassay; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley

1995
Neurosteroids: a role in aging? New functions in the central and peripheral nervous systems.
    Aging (Milan, Italy), 1997, Volume: 9, Issue:4 Suppl

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Central Nervous System; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Peripheral Nervous System; Pregnenolone

1997
Role of pregnenolone, dehydroepiandrosterone and their sulfate esters on learning and memory in cognitive aging.
    Brain research. Brain research reviews, 2001, Volume: 37, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Cognition; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Hippocampus; Humans; Learning; Memory; Pregnenolone; Rats; Reproducibility of Results

2001

Other Studies

68 other study(ies) available for pregnenolone and Aging

ArticleYear
Impact of Gestational and Postmenstrual Age on Excretion of Fetal Zone Steroids in Preterm Infants Determined by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2021, 08-18, Volume: 106, Issue:9

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Adult; Aging; Amniotic Fluid; Cohort Studies; Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Female; Fetus; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Gestational Age; Humans; Infant, Extremely Premature; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature; Male; Pregnancy; Pregnenolone; Sex Characteristics; Steroids

2021
The stress response factor daf-16/FOXO is required for multiple compound families to prolong the function of neurons with Huntington's disease.
    Scientific reports, 2017, 06-21, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Animals, Genetically Modified; Caenorhabditis elegans; Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Forkhead Box Protein O3; Forkhead Transcription Factors; Gene Expression Regulation; Gene Knock-In Techniques; Humans; Huntingtin Protein; Huntington Disease; Lithium Chloride; Mice; Neurons; Pregnenolone; Quercetin

2017
A Role of Endogenous Progesterone in Stroke Cerebroprotection Revealed by the Neural-Specific Deletion of Its Intracellular Receptors.
    The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2017, 11-08, Volume: 37, Issue:45

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Brain Chemistry; Female; Gene Deletion; Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Neurons; Neuroprotective Agents; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Receptors, Progesterone; Sex Characteristics; Stroke

2017
Low levels of progesterone and derivatives in cerebrospinal fluid of patients affected by status epilepticus.
    Journal of neurochemistry, 2018, Volume: 147, Issue:2

    Topics: 5-alpha-Dihydroprogesterone; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnanolone; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Retrospective Studies; Status Epilepticus; Steroids; Tandem Mass Spectrometry; Young Adult

2018
Effects of pregnenolone intervention on the cholinergic system and synaptic protein 1 in aged rats.
    The International journal of neuroscience, 2014, Volume: 124, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetylcholinesterase; Aging; Animals; Choline O-Acetyltransferase; Cholinergic Neurons; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Frontal Lobe; Hippocampus; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Synapsins; Temporal Lobe

2014
Long-term feeding of hydroalcoholic extract powder of Lepidium meyenii (maca) enhances the steroidogenic ability of Leydig cells to alleviate its decline with ageing in male rats.
    Andrologia, 2018, Volume: 50, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Chorionic Gonadotropin; Hydroxycholesterols; Lepidium; Leydig Cells; Male; Plant Extracts; Pregnenolone; Rats; Testosterone

2018
Minimizing the effects of multicollinearity in the polynomial regression of age relationships and sex differences in serum levels of pregnenolone sulfate in healthy subjects.
    Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine, 2009, Volume: 47, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aging; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Health; Humans; Linear Models; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone; Sex Characteristics

2009
Extraglandular hormonal steroidogenesis in aged rats.
    The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology, 1992, Volume: 43, Issue:8

    Topics: 17-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; 20-alpha-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase; Aging; Animals; Chromatography, Thin Layer; Gastrointestinal Tract; Male; Multienzyme Complexes; Organ Specificity; Pregnenolone; Progesterone Reductase; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Skin; Steroid 17-alpha-Hydroxylase; Steroid Isomerases; Testis

1992
Longitudinal study of plasma pregnenolone and 17-hydroxypregnenolone in full-term and preterm neonates at birth and during the early neonatal period.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2002, Volume: 87, Issue:9

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Aging; Birth Weight; Female; Gestational Age; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Pregnancy; Pregnenolone; Reference Values; Time Factors

2002
Neurosteroid quantification in human brain regions: comparison between Alzheimer's and nondemented patients.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2002, Volume: 87, Issue:11

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Alzheimer Disease; Amygdala; Amyloid beta-Peptides; Brain Chemistry; Cerebellum; Corpus Striatum; Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Female; Frontal Lobe; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Hippocampus; Humans; Hypothalamus; Male; Pregnanolone; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Protein Structure, Secondary; Steroids; tau Proteins

2002
Increased neurosteroid sensitivity of hippocampal GABAA receptors during postnatal development.
    Neuroscience, 2003, Volume: 118, Issue:3

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Cell Membrane; Cells, Cultured; Dentate Gyrus; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Male; Membrane Potentials; Neural Inhibition; Neurons; Pregnanolone; Pregnenolone; Protein Subunits; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, GABA-A; RNA, Messenger; Steroids; Up-Regulation

2003
SYNTHESIS OF STEROIDS IN THE NEWBORN HUMAN ADRENAL IN VITRO.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1965, Volume: 25

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adrenal Glands; Aging; Carbon Isotopes; Corticosterone; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Desoxycorticosterone; Humans; Hydrocortisone; In Vitro Techniques; Infant, Newborn; Metabolism; NADP; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Radiometry; Steroids

1965
METABOLIC PATTERNS OF STEROID BIOSYNTHESIS IN YOUNG AND AGED HUMAN TESTES.
    Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1965, Mar-08, Volume: 97

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Adolescent; Aging; Androgens; Chromatography; Estrone; Humans; Hydroxyprogesterones; Lyases; Male; Metabolism; Mixed Function Oxygenases; Pregnenolone; Testis

1965
Testicular and blood steroid levels in aged men.
    Reproductive biology, 2004, Volume: 4, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Estradiol; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Humans; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Reference Values; Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin; Steroids; Testis; Testosterone

2004
Age-related expression of sigma1 receptors and antidepressant efficacy of a selective agonist in the senescence-accelerated (SAM) mouse.
    Journal of neuroscience research, 2005, Feb-15, Volume: 79, Issue:4

    Topics: Age Factors; Aging; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Behavior, Animal; Blotting, Northern; Brain; Cinnamates; Cyclopropanes; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Gene Expression Regulation; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Mice, Mutant Strains; Phenazocine; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Radioligand Assay; Receptors, sigma; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; RNA, Messenger; Time Factors; Tritium

2005
Serum profiles of free and conjugated neuroactive pregnanolone isomers in nonpregnant women of fertile age.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2006, Volume: 91, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aging; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Estradiol; Female; Follicular Phase; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Humans; Isomerism; Luteal Phase; Pregnanolone; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Receptors, GABA-A

2006
In vitro conversion of 3H-pregnenolone by human testicular tissue from fetal age to senescence.
    Archives of andrology, 1984, Volume: 13, Issue:2-3

    Topics: 3-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; Adult; Aged; Aging; Child; Child, Preschool; Cryptorchidism; Female; Fetus; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Humans; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnancy; Pregnenolone; Prostatic Neoplasms; Puberty; Steroid 17-alpha-Hydroxylase; Testis; Testosterone

1984
The aging Leydig cell: 2. Two distinct populations of Leydig cells and the possible site of defective steroidogenesis.
    Steroids, 1981, Volume: 37, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Centrifugation, Density Gradient; Cyclic AMP; In Vitro Techniques; Leydig Cells; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Rats; Testosterone

1981
Adrenocortical function in old age: response to acute adrenocorticotropin stimulation.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1982, Volume: 54, Issue:1

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Aged; Aging; Androstenedione; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Female; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Hydroxyprogesterones; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone; Progesterone

1982
Acquisition of regulatory mechanisms for gonadotropin receptors and steroidogenesis in the maturing rat testis.
    Endocrinology, 1982, Volume: 111, Issue:5

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Chorionic Gonadotropin; Cyclic AMP; Estrogens; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Receptors, Cell Surface; Receptors, Estrogen; Receptors, LH; Receptors, Peptide; Testis; Testosterone

1982
Pattern of plasma pregnenolone sulfate levels in humans from birth to adulthood.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1983, Volume: 57, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Aging; Child; Child, Preschool; Chorionic Gonadotropin; Circadian Rhythm; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Dexamethasone; Female; Fetal Blood; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Metyrapone; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone

1983
Testicular function and sexual activity in senescent mice.
    The American journal of physiology, 1984, Volume: 247, Issue:5 Pt 1

    Topics: Aging; Androgens; Animals; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Mice; Perfusion; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Sexual Behavior, Animal; Testis; Testosterone

1984
Differences between the regulation of cholesterol side-chain cleavage in Leydig cells from mice and rats.
    Journal of steroid biochemistry, 1984, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Cholesterol; Cholesterol Side-Chain Cleavage Enzyme; In Vitro Techniques; Leydig Cells; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Mice; Pregnenolone; Rats; Species Specificity; Testosterone

1984
Cholesterol sulfate metabolism in human fetal adrenal mitochondria.
    Endocrinology, 1982, Volume: 111, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Glands; Adult; Aging; Calcium; Cholesterol; Cholesterol Esters; Female; Fetus; Humans; Hydroxycholesterols; Infant; Male; Mitochondria; Pregnancy; Pregnenolone

1982
The steroidogenic capacity of the aging rat testis.
    Journal of gerontology, 1981, Volume: 36, Issue:4

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Cholesterol; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Testosterone

1981
A relationship between adenosine 5'-triphosphate and pregnenolone syntheses by ovarian mitochondria as demonstrated with aminoglutethimide.
    Endocrinology, 1980, Volume: 106, Issue:5

    Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Aging; Aminoglutethimide; Animals; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Hypophysectomy; Kinetics; Mitochondria; Ovary; Oxidative Phosphorylation; Oxygen Consumption; Pregnenolone

1980
A specific action of estradiol on enzymes involved in testicular steroidogenesis.
    Biology of reproduction, 1980, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Estradiol; Leydig Cells; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Steroids; Testis; Testosterone

1980
Age-dependent changes in the function and morphology of mitochondria of rat adrenal zona fasciculata.
    Histology and histopathology, 1994, Volume: 9, Issue:2

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Cholesterol Side-Chain Cleavage Enzyme; Male; Mitochondria; Pregnenolone; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Zona Fasciculata

1994
Steroid production in the thymus: implications for thymocyte selection.
    The Journal of experimental medicine, 1994, Jun-01, Volume: 179, Issue:6

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Cells, Cultured; Cholesterol Side-Chain Cleavage Enzyme; Corticosterone; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; Desoxycorticosterone; Epithelial Cells; Epithelium; Fetus; Lymphocyte Depletion; Metyrapone; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Mifepristone; Organ Culture Techniques; Pregnenolone; Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell; Receptors, Glucocorticoid; Signal Transduction; T-Lymphocytes; Thymus Gland

1994
Marked decline in serum concentrations of adrenal C19 sex steroid precursors and conjugated androgen metabolites during aging.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1997, Volume: 82, Issue:8

    Topics: 17-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Androgens; Androstenediol; Androstenedione; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Dihydrotestosterone; Female; Gonadal Steroid Hormones; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone; Protein Precursors; Reference Values

1997
Neurosteroids: deficient cognitive performance in aged rats depends on low pregnenolone sulfate levels in the hippocampus.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1997, Dec-23, Volume: 94, Issue:26

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Cognition; Hippocampus; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley

1997
Possible role of nitric oxide in the nootropic and antiamnesic effects of neurosteroids on aging- and dizocilpine-induced learning impairment.
    Brain research, 1998, Jul-20, Volume: 799, Issue:2

    Topics: Aging; Amnesia; Animals; Avoidance Learning; Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Dizocilpine Maleate; Enzyme Inhibitors; Learning Disabilities; Male; Maze Learning; Memory; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Synthase; Nootropic Agents; Pregnenolone

1998
Pregnenolone reverses the age-dependent accumulation of glial fibrillary acidic protein within astrocytes of specific regions of the rat brain.
    Brain research, 1998, Aug-17, Volume: 802, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Astrocytes; Brain; Fluorescent Antibody Technique; Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein; Immunoenzyme Techniques; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; S100 Proteins; Staining and Labeling

1998
Pregnenolone sulfate and aging of cognitive functions: behavioral, neurochemical, and morphological investigations.
    Hormones and behavior, 2001, Volume: 40, Issue:2

    Topics: Aging; Alzheimer Disease; Animals; Antimetabolites; Behavior, Animal; Brain; Brain Chemistry; Bromodeoxyuridine; Cell Division; Cognition; Humans; Pregnenolone; Rats; Receptors, GABA-A; Sleep

2001
Adenosine A2A, 5-HT1A and 5-HT7 receptor in neonatally pregnenolone-treated rats.
    Neuroreport, 2001, Dec-04, Volume: 12, Issue:17

    Topics: 8-Hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino)tetralin; Adenosine; Aging; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Antihypertensive Agents; Binding, Competitive; Cerebral Cortex; Disease Models, Animal; Dopamine; Female; Male; Mental Disorders; Phenethylamines; Pregnancy; Pregnenolone; Radioligand Assay; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptor, Adenosine A2A; Receptors, Purinergic P1; Receptors, Serotonin; Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT1; Serotonin; Serotonin Receptor Agonists; Sex Characteristics; Synaptic Transmission

2001
Chronic effects of prepubertal ethanol administration on steroidogenic acute regulatory protein in the rat ovary.
    Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research, 2002, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Central Nervous System Depressants; Estradiol; Ethanol; Female; Gene Expression; Gonadotropins, Equine; Ovary; Phosphoproteins; Pregnenolone; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Sexual Maturation

2002
Sex- and age-related changes in epitestosterone in relation to pregnenolone sulfate and testosterone in normal subjects.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2002, Volume: 87, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aging; Child; Epitestosterone; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Osmolar Concentration; Pregnenolone; Reference Values; Sex Characteristics; Testosterone

2002
A neuroactive steroid, pregnenolone, alters the striatal dopaminergic tone before and after puberty.
    Neuroendocrinology, 2002, Volume: 75, Issue:5

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Body Weight; Corpus Striatum; Dopamine; Female; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley

2002
Effect of Ca2+, ruthenium red and ageing on pregnenolone production by mitochondrial fractions from normal and luteinizing hormone treated rat testes.
    Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1976, Apr-23, Volume: 428, Issue:2

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Calcium; Edetic Acid; Kinetics; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Mitochondria; NADP; Pregnenolone; Rats; Ruthenium; Ruthenium Red; Testis

1976
Steroid sulfatase in brain: comparison of sulfohydrolase activities for various steroid sulfates in normal and pathological brains, including the various forms of metachromatic leukodystrophy.
    Journal of neurochemistry, 1976, Volume: 27, Issue:6

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Arylsulfatases; Brain; Cholesterol; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Detergents; Estrone; Female; Hot Temperature; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Hydrolysis; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic; Male; Mutation; Neurologic Manifestations; Pregnenolone; Rats; Steroids; Sulfatases; Testosterone

1976
In vitro testosterone synthesis by testicular tissue of old mouse: the metabolism of 3beta-hydroxy-5-ene steroids.
    Experimental gerontology, 1977, Volume: 12, Issue:1-2

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Aging; Androgens; Androstenediols; Androstenedione; Animals; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Hydroxyprogesterones; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; NADP; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Testis; Testosterone

1977
Serum steroids in normal males and patients with prostatic diseases.
    Clinical endocrinology, 1978, Volume: 9, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aging; Androstenedione; Androsterone; Dihydrotestosterone; Estradiol; Humans; Hydroxyprogesterones; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Prostatic Hyperplasia; Prostatic Neoplasms; Reference Values; Steroids; Testosterone

1978
Ovarian delta-5-3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in aging rats.
    Fertility and sterility, 1975, Volume: 26, Issue:10

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Aging; Animals; Corpus Luteum; Cricetinae; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Female; Granulosa Cells; Humans; Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; Mice; Ovary; Pregnenolone; Rats; Theca Cells

1975
Variations in serum androgens, estrogens, progestins, gonadotropins and prolactin levels in male rats from prepubertal to advanced age.
    Experimental aging research, 1979, Volume: 5, Issue:3

    Topics: Aging; Androstenedione; Animals; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dihydrotestosterone; Estradiol; Estrone; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Gonadal Steroid Hormones; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Prolactin; Rats; Testosterone

1979
Plasma levels of gonadotropins, prolactin, thyroxine, and adrenal and gonadal steroids in obese prepubertal girls.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1978, Volume: 47, Issue:5

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Aging; Child; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Estradiol; Female; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Gonadal Steroid Hormones; Gonadotropins, Pituitary; Humans; Obesity; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Prolactin; Sexual Maturation; Thyroxine

1978
Evidence of the in vitro formation of cortisol by the adrenal gland of embryonic and young chickens (Gallus domesticus).
    General and comparative endocrinology, 1978, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adrenal Glands; Aging; Androgens; Animals; Chick Embryo; Chickens; Cholesterol; Female; Hydrocortisone; Hydroxyprogesterones; In Vitro Techniques; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Steroid Hydroxylases

1978
Metabolism of 3beta-hydroxy-5-ene steroids by testicular tissue in relation to age and environmental temperature.
    Israel journal of medical sciences, 1976, Volume: 12, Issue:9

    Topics: Acclimatization; Aging; Androstenediols; Animals; Hot Temperature; Hydroxysteroids; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Pregnenolone; Progesterone Reductase; Testis

1976
The effects of age, gonadectomy and testosterone treatment on adrenal 5beta-reductase activity in guinea pigs.
    The International journal of biochemistry, 1975, Volume: 6, Issue:9

    Topics: Adrenal Glands; Aging; Animals; Castration; Female; Fetus; Guinea Pigs; Male; Oxidoreductases; Pregnanediones; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Testosterone

1975
Differential control of rat microsomal "aryl hydrocarbon" monooxygenase and epoxide hydratase.
    The Journal of biological chemistry, 1976, Jan-10, Volume: 251, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases; Epoxide Hydrolases; Female; Fetus; Hydro-Lyases; Liver; Methylcholanthrene; Microsomes, Liver; Mutagens; Nitriles; Phenobarbital; Pregnancy; Pregnenolone; Rats

1976
Neurosteroid metabolism. 7 alpha-Hydroxylation of dehydroepiandrosterone and pregnenolone by rat brain microsomes.
    The Biochemical journal, 1992, Dec-15, Volume: 288 ( Pt 3)

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Aging; Animals; Brain; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Estrogens; Hydroxylation; Kinetics; Male; Microsomes; Mixed Function Oxygenases; Pregnenolone; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Substrate Specificity

1992
Delta 5-3 beta-hydroxysteroid acyl transferase activity in the rat brain.
    Steroids, 1992, Volume: 57, Issue:5

    Topics: Acyltransferases; Aging; Animals; Brain; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Fatty Acids; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Hydrolysis; Male; Microsomes; Pregnenolone; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Substrate Specificity; Testosterone

1992
In vitro effects of ethylene-dimethane sulfonate (EDS) on Leydig cells: inhibition of steroid production and cytotoxic effects are dependent on species and age of rat.
    Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 1988, Volume: 55, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Aging; Alkylating Agents; Animals; Cells, Cultured; Hydroxycholesterols; Leydig Cell Tumor; Leydig Cells; Liver; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Mesylates; Mice; Pregnenolone; Proteins; Rats; Sertoli Cells; Sexual Maturation; Species Specificity; Testicular Neoplasms; Testis

1988
[Age-related changes in secretion of adrenocortical steroid hormones in normal healthy men].
    Nihon Naibunpi Gakkai zasshi, 1986, May-20, Volume: 62, Issue:5

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; Adrenal Cortex; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Aged; Aging; Cosyntropin; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dexamethasone; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Radioimmunoassay

1986
Genetic-dependent alterations in adrenal stress response and adrenocortical cell function of the domestic fowl (Gallus domesticus).
    Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.), 1986, Volume: 183, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex; Adrenal Glands; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Aging; Animals; Chickens; Corticosterone; Dwarfism; Hot Temperature; Male; Organ Size; Pregnenolone; Stress, Physiological

1986
Usefulness of plasma pregnenolone sulfate in testing pituitary-adrenal function in children.
    Acta endocrinologica. Supplementum, 1986, Volume: 279

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Gland Diseases; Adrenal Insufficiency; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Aging; Child; Child, Preschool; Cortodoxone; Dexamethasone; Female; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Infant; Metyrapone; Pituitary Diseases; Pregnenolone

1986
Kinetic analysis of adrenal 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity during human development.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1985, Volume: 60, Issue:5

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; 3-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; Adolescent; Adrenal Glands; Adult; Aging; Child; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Female; Humans; Infant; Kinetics; Male; Microsomes; Middle Aged; NAD; Pregnenolone

1985
Ovarian metabolic pathways of steroid biosynthesis in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) at the silver stage.
    Journal of steroid biochemistry, 1986, Volume: 24, Issue:4

    Topics: Aging; Androstenedione; Anguilla; Animals; Carbon Radioisotopes; Female; Gonadal Steroid Hormones; In Vitro Techniques; Ovary; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Radioisotope Dilution Technique; Steroids; Testosterone; Tritium

1986
Comparison of the cellular composition and steroidogenic properties of preparations of interstitial cells isolated from immature and mature rat testis.
    The Journal of endocrinology, 1987, Volume: 112, Issue:3

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Centrifugation, Density Gradient; Hydroxycholesterols; Leydig Cells; Luteinizing Hormone; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Rats, Inbred Strains; Testis

1987
The influence of age on steroidogenic enzyme activities of the rat adrenal gland: enhanced expression of cholesterol side-chain cleavage activity.
    Endocrinology, 1987, Volume: 120, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenal Glands; Aging; Animals; Cholesterol Side-Chain Cleavage Enzyme; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; Microsomes; Mitochondria; Oxidoreductases; Pregnenolone; Rats; Steroid Hydroxylases

1987
Partial 3 -hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3 -HSD) deficiency in a family with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: evidence for increasing 3 -HSD activity with age.
    Pediatrics, 1971, Volume: 48, Issue:5

    Topics: 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids; 17-Ketosteroids; Adrenal Gland Diseases; Aging; Aldosterone; Androstanes; Androsterone; Child; Child, Preschool; Chlorides; Chromatography, Gas; Chromatography, Thin Layer; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Disorders of Sex Development; Etiocholanolone; Female; Glucuronates; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; Hyperkalemia; Hyperplasia; Hyponatremia; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Metabolism, Inborn Errors; Potassium; Pregnanetriol; Pregnenolone; Sodium; Sulfates; Testosterone

1971
Steroid biosynthesis in gonadal tissue from patients with testicular feminization.
    Canadian journal of biochemistry, 1972, Volume: 50, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aging; Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome; Carbon Isotopes; Chromatography; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Estradiol; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone; Sulfates; Testis; Testosterone; Tritium

1972
Effect of ACTH on the metabolism of pregnenolone-7 alpha-3H and cortisol-4-14C in young and elderly men.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1969, Volume: 29, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Aged; Aging; Carbon Isotopes; Glucuronidase; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Injections, Intravenous; Pregnanes; Pregnenolone; Sterols; Tritium

1969
Stimulating effect of crystalline cholesterol on spermiogenesis and oxidative activity in the senile rat testicle.
    Folia histochemica et cytochemica, 1973, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: Aging; Androsterone; Animals; Cholesterol; Crystallization; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase; Electron Transport Complex IV; Estradiol; Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase; Histocytochemistry; Hydrocortisone; Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; Male; Pregnenolone; Rats; Spermatogenesis; Stimulation, Chemical; Succinate Dehydrogenase; Testis; Testosterone

1973
Conversion of 17-alpha-hydroxypregnenolone to dehydroepiandrosterone by adrenal homogenates of immature and adult guinea pigs.
    Steroids, 1967, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone; 17-Ketosteroids; Adrenal Glands; Aging; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Chromatography, Ion Exchange; Chromatography, Thin Layer; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Guinea Pigs; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; In Vitro Techniques; Male; NADP; Pregnenolone; Tritium

1967
Ontogeny of mitochondrial steroidogenesis in the guinea pig gonad.
    Steroids, 1974, Volume: 24, Issue:5

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Carbon Radioisotopes; Cholesterol; Estrus; Female; Fetus; Gestational Age; Gonads; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Kinetics; Male; Mitochondria; Pregnancy; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Testis; Time Factors; Tritium; Uterus

1974
The effect of vasectomy on steroid metabolism by the seminiferous tubules and interstitial tissue of the rat testis: a comparison with the effects of ageing.
    The Journal of endocrinology, 1972, Volume: 55, Issue:2

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Carbon Isotopes; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Organ Size; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Rats; Testis; Tritium; Vasectomy

1972
Steroid hormone metabolism in developing rats.
    European journal of biochemistry, 1972, May-23, Volume: 27, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenal Glands; Aging; Animals; Carbon Isotopes; Feces; Female; Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; Male; Ovary; Oxidation-Reduction; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Rats; Sex Factors; Sulfuric Acids; Testis

1972
Metabolism of pregnenolone-7 alpha-3 H and progesterone-4-14 C in young and elderly men.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1966, Volume: 26, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aging; Carbon Isotopes; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnenolone; Progesterone; Radiometry; Tritium

1966