Oxidation and reduction of the C-11 position of corticosterone and 11-dehydrocorticosterone by mouse liver fractions in vitro

Corticosterone and 20α dihydrocorticosterone have been found in the liver and blood of mice injected intravenously with C-11-dehydrocorticosterone. Within a few minutes after injection the latter is no longer detectable in the blood and liver, (1). The enzyme responsible for the reduction of the C-1...

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Main Author: Lewis, Elizabeth Cairine
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39459