Androstenedione [androstendion]
- Terms
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4-androsten-3,17-dion
delta-4-androstendion
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4-Androstene-3,17-dione
delta-4-Androstenedione
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.
- DUI
- D000735 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0001113
- CAS
- Androst-4-ene-3,17-dione
- History note
- 74(73)
- Public note
- 74
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage
- AE
- adverse effects 1
- AG
- agonists
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 6
- AN
- analysis 5
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors 1
- BI
- biosynthesis 4
- BL
- blood 18
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis 1
- CH
- chemistry 1
- CL
- classification
- DF
- deficiency
- EC
- economics
- GE
- genetics 1
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification 1
- ME
- metabolism 9
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 1
- PD
- pharmacology 1
- PH
- physiology 2
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 2
- TO
- toxicity
- UR
- urine
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