CYTOCHROME-P-450(17-ALPHA,LYASE)-MEDIATING PATHWAY OF ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS IN BOVINE ADRENOCORTICAL CULTURED-CELLS

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作者
YAMAZAKI, T [1 ]
NAWA, K [1 ]
KOMINAMI, S [1 ]
TAKEMORI, S [1 ]
机构
[1] HIROSHIMA UNIV,FAC INTEGRATED ARTS & SCI,NAKA KU,HIROSHIMA 730,JAPAN
关键词
ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE; BOVINE ADRENAL; CYTOCHROME-P-450(17-ALPHA; LYASE); STEROIDOGENESIS;
D O I
10.1016/0167-4889(92)90037-C
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Cytochrome P-450(17-alpha,lyase) mediating pathway of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHA) formation from pregnenolone was investigated in primary cultures of bovine adrenocortical fasciculata-reticularis cells. To determine whether DHA formation proceeds predominantly by successive monooxygenase reactions without 17-alpha-hydroxypregnenolone leaving P-450(17-alpha,lyase) the cells were incubated with [C-14]pregnenolone and 17-alpha-[H-3]hydroxypregnenolone in the presence of Trilostane. Results of the double-substrate double-label experiments indicate that in the presence of high concentration of pregnenolone most of DHA was formed 17-alpha-hydroxypregnenolone in the adrenal glands, DHA is concluded to be formed predominantly by successive reactions from pregnenolone without 17-alpha-hydroxypregnenolone leaving P-450(17-alpha,lyase) in vivo. By chronic ACTH treatment, the activities of 17-alpha-hydroxylation and DHA formation in adrenocortical cultured cells became higher concomitantly with the increase of P-450(17-alpha,lyase) content. Most of DHA was found to be formed by successive reactions from pregnenolone even under such conditions.
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