Sites of steroid hormone formation. Autoradiographic studies using labelled precursors.

Adipose Tissue/metabolism Adrenal Glands/metabolism Alcohol Oxidoreductases/metabolism Animals Autoradiography Bone and Bones/metabolism Carbon Isotopes Central Nervous System/metabolism Chemical Phenomena Chemistry Cholesterol/blood,metabolism Chromatography, Thin Layer Corpus Luteum/enzymology Estrus/physiology Female Histocytochemistry Hormones/biosynthesis Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases/metabolism Kidney/metabolism Lymphatic System/metabolism Male Mice Myocardium/metabolism Ovarian Follicle/enzymology Ovary/metabolism Placenta/metabolism Pregnancy Pregnenolone/metabolism Progesterone/metabolism Respiratory System/metabolism Skin/metabolism Steroids/biosynthesis Testis/metabolism Urinary Bladder/metabolism Uterus/metabolism

Carbon Isotopes Hormones Steroids Progesterone Pregnenolone Cholesterol Alcohol Oxidoreductases Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases