Metabolism of Progesterone in the Kidneys of Male Rats

Authors

  • Olga M. Nuñeza
  • Volker Baehr
  • Marcus Quinkler
  • Wolfgang K. Oelkers

Keywords:

progesterone, metabolites, metabolism, cortex, medulla

Abstract

The metabolism of "C progesterone in the renal cortex and medulla of male wistar rats was investigated in vitro. The metabolites formed were 20a/BOHP, 3a/B 5aTHP, SaDHP, 3a5 BTHP, 20a 3a 5a THP/20a 38 5ẞTHP, and 20a 5a THP. NADPH was found to be the preferred cofactor in the incubations.

Published

04/04/2024

How to Cite

M. Nuñeza, O. ., Baehr, V. ., Quinkler, M. ., & K. Oelkers, W. . (2024). Metabolism of Progesterone in the Kidneys of Male Rats . ASIA PACIFIC JOURNAL OF SOCIAL INNOVATION, 12(2), 159–164. Retrieved from https://journals.msuiit.edu.ph/tmf/article/view/318