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Descriptor
English
:
Androstenedione
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Androstenodiona
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Androstenodiona
Synonyms
English
:
4 Androstene 3,17 dione
4-Androstene-3,17-dione
delta 4 Androstenedione
delta-4-Androstenedione
Tree Number:
D04.210.500.054.079.329
D04.210.500.578.502.112
D06.472.040.502.112
D06.472.334.851.968.875
Definition
English
:
A delta-4 C19 steroid that is produced not only in the
TESTIS
, but also in the OVARY and the
ADRENAL CORTEX
. Depending on the
tissue
type,
androstenedione
can serve as a precursor to
TESTOSTERONE
as well as
ESTRONE
and
ESTRADIOL.
History Note
English
:
74(73)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
750
Unique Identifier:
D000735
Occurrence in VHL
:
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