Familial gynecomastia with increased extraglandular aromatization of plasma carbon19-steroids.

…, A Guerami, TR Brown, PC MacDonald…�- The Journal of�…, 1985 - Am Soc Clin Investig
We evaluated a family in which gynecomastia occurred in five males in two generations. In
each affected subject, gynecomastia and male sexual maturation began at an early age. The …

Interleukin-1 beta,-1 alpha, and-6 and prostaglandins in vaginal/cervical fluids of pregnant women before and during labor

…, MR King, ML Casey, PC MacDonald�- The Journal of Clinical�…, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) is not detected in the amniotic fluid of normal human pregnancies
before the initiation of parturition, but during labor, both at term and preterm, this cytokine …

Effect of prostaglandin synthetase inhibitors on pressor response to angiotensin II in human pregnancy

…, RJ WORLEY, PC MACDONALD…�- The Journal of�…, 1978 - academic.oup.com
MACDONALD, A study of angiotensin II pressor response throughout primigravid pregnancy,
J … CROSBY, and PC MACDONALD, A clinical test useful for predicting the development of …

The accumulation of prostaglandins (PG) in amniotic fluid is an aftereffect of labor and not indicative of a role for PGE2 or PGF2 alpha in the initiation of human�…

PC MacDonald, ML Casey�- The Journal of Clinical�…, 1993 - academic.oup.com
… The possibility exists that uterotonins are formed as an aftereffect of labor; this is particularly
true of prostaglandins (PCs), leukotrienes, and platelet-activating factor because these …

Despite a massive increase in cortisol secretion in women during parturition, there is an equally massive increase in prostaglandin synthesis. A paradox?

ML Casey, PC MacDonald…�- The Journal of clinical�…, 1985 - Am Soc Clin Investig
In this investigation, we sought to resolve the apparent paradox that is posed by the fact that
there is a simultaneous increase in the production of prostaglandin and cortisol in women …

[PDF][PDF] Origin of estrogen in women pregnant with an anencephalic fetus

PC MacDonald, PK Siiteri�- The Journal of Clinical�…, 1965 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… Siiteri, PK, and PC MacDonald. The utilization of circulating dehydroisoandrosterone sulfate
… Siiteri, PK, and PC MacDonald. The biogenesis of urinary estriol during human pregancy (ab…

Plasma ACTH levels in the human fetus and neonate as related to age and parturition

…, C COLSTON, PC MACDONALD…�- The Journal of�…, 1974 - academic.oup.com
ACTH levels were measured by radioimmunoassay in umbilical cord plasma from fetuses,
in capillary plasma from neonates, and in venous plasma from adults. Cord plasma was …

Recurrent secretion of progesterone in large amounts: an endocrine/metabolic disorder unique to young women?

PC MacDonald, RA Dombroski, ML Casey�- Endocrine reviews, 1991 - academic.oup.com
I. Introduction THE purpose of this review is to examine four separate but related issues that
we believe are important for an overall understanding of progesterone secretion, metabolism…

Study of the metabolic clearance rate of dehydroisoandrosterone sulfate in pregnancy

…, HT Hutchinson, PK Siiteri, PC MacDonald�- American Journal of�…, 1971 - Elsevier
… of 2 PC of 7a3H-DS as a single intravenous … MacDonald will comment on which phase of
the renin system they … MacDonald and his group have so aptly described might be investigated …

Plasma levels of adrenocorticotropin and cortisol in women receiving oral contraceptive steroid treatment

…, JD MADDEN, PC MACDONALD…�- The Journal of�…, 1979 - academic.oup.com
The secretion rate and plasma concentration of the adrenocortical steroid cortisol is
modified in subjects treated with estrogenic and/or progestational steroids. The effects of …