 Pregnanolone
"Pregnanolone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A pregnane found in the urine of pregnant women and sows. It has anesthetic, hypnotic, and sedative properties.
| Descriptor ID |
D011280
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.640
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| Concept/Terms |
Pregnanolone- Pregnanolone
- 3 alpha-Hydroxy-5 beta-pregnan-20-one
- 3 alpha Hydroxy 5 beta pregnan 20 one
- alpha-Hydroxy-5 beta-pregnan-20-one, 3
- beta-pregnan-20-one, 3 alpha-Hydroxy-5
- 3-Hydroxypregnan-20-one
- 3 Hydroxypregnan 20 one
- Pregnanolone, (3alpha,5beta)-isomer
- Eltanolone
- Pregnan-3alpha-ol-20-one
- Pregnan 3alpha ol 20 one
- 3 alpha, 5 beta-Tetrahydroprogesterone
- 3 alpha, 5 beta Tetrahydroprogesterone
Sepranolone- Sepranolone
- Allopregnanolone
- 3 alpha-Hydroxy-5 alpha-pregnan-20-one
- 3 alpha Hydroxy 5 alpha pregnan 20 one
- alpha-Hydroxy-5 alpha-pregnan-20-one, 3
- alpha-pregnan-20-one, 3 alpha-Hydroxy-5
- Pregnanolone, (3alpha,5alpha)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5alpha)-isomer- Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5alpha)-isomer
- Allopregnan-3 beta-ol-20-one
- Allopregnan 3 beta ol 20 one
- beta-ol-20-one, Allopregnan-3
- 3beta-Hydroxy-5alpha-pregnan-20-one
- 3beta Hydroxy 5alpha pregnan 20 one
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| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pregnanolone" by people in Profiles.
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Miller KN, Standeven L, Morrow AL, Payne JL, Epperson CN, Hantsoo L. GABAergic neuroactive steroid response to sertraline in premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2024 Feb; 160:106684.
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Olson HE, Amin S, Bahi-Buisson N, Devinsky O, Marsh ED, Pestana-Knight E, Rajaraman RR, Aimetti AA, Rybak E, Kong F, Miller I, Hulihan J, Demarest S. Long-term treatment with ganaxolone for seizures associated with cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 deficiency disorder: Two-year open-label extension follow-up. Epilepsia. 2024 Jan; 65(1):37-45.
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Novick AM, Duffy KA, Johnson RL, Sammel MD, Cao W, Strasser AA, Sofuoglu M, Kuzma A, Loughead J, Morrow AL, Epperson CN. Effect of progesterone administration in male and female smokers on nicotine withdrawal and neural response to smoking cues: role of progesterone conversion to allopregnanolone. Biol Sex Differ. 2022 10 23; 13(1):60.
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Knight EMP, Amin S, Bahi-Buisson N, Benke TA, Cross JH, Demarest ST, Olson HE, Specchio N, Fleming TR, Aimetti AA, Gasior M, Devinsky O. Safety and efficacy of ganaxolone in patients with CDKL5 deficiency disorder: results from the double-blind phase of a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Neurol. 2022 05; 21(5):417-427.
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B?ckstr?m T, Ekberg K, Hirschberg AL, Bixo M, Epperson CN, Briggs P, Panay N, O'Brien S. A randomized, double-blind study on efficacy and safety of sepranolone in premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 11; 133:105426.
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Coulter I, Timic Stamenic T, Eggan P, Fine BR, Corrigan T, Covey DF, Yang L, Pan JQ, Todorovic SM. Different roles of T-type calcium channel isoforms in hypnosis induced by an endogenous neurosteroid epipregnanolone. Neuropharmacology. 2021 10 01; 197:108739.
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Mayne G, De Bloois E, Dabelea D, Christians U. Development and validation of an LC-MS/MS assay for the quantification of allopregnanolone and its progesterone-derived isomers, precursors, and cortisol/cortisone in pregnancy. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2021 Sep; 413(21):5427-5438.
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Joksimovic SL, Donald RR, Park JY, Todorovic SM. Inhibition of multiple voltage-gated calcium channels may contribute to spinally mediated analgesia by epipregnanolone in a rat model of surgical paw incision. Channels (Austin). 2019 12; 13(1):48-61.
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Morrison KE, Cole AB, Thompson SM, Bale TL. Brexanolone for the treatment of patients with postpartum depression. Drugs Today (Barc). 2019 Sep; 55(9):537-544.
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Meltzer-Brody S, Colquhoun H, Riesenberg R, Epperson CN, Deligiannidis KM, Rubinow DR, Li H, Sankoh AJ, Clemson C, Schacterle A, Jonas J, Kanes S. Brexanolone injection in post-partum depression: two multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trials. Lancet. 2018 09 22; 392(10152):1058-1070.
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