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MeSH Heading: Androstane-3,17-diol
Tree Number(s): D04.210.500.054.040.080; D06.472.334.851.968.500
Unique ID: D015113
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015113
Scope Note: The unspecified form of the steroid, normally a major metabolite of TESTOSTERONE with androgenic activity. It has been implicated as a regulator of gonadotropin secretion.
Entry Term(s): 5 Androstane 3,17 diol; 5 alpha-Androstane-3 alpha,17 beta-diol; 5 alpha-Androstane-3 beta,17 alpha-diol; 5 alpha-Androstane-3 beta,17 beta-diol; 5 alpha-Androstane-3alpha,17 beta-diol; 5 beta-Androstane-3 alpha,17 beta-diol; 5-Androstane-3,17-diol; 5alpha-Androstane-3beta,17alpha-diol
Pharm Action: Anabolic Agents
Registry Numbers: 25126-76-5; 0
CAS Type 1 Name: Androstane-3,17-diol
Previous Indexing: Androstanes (1973-1975); Hydroxysteroids (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 98; was 5-ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIOL 1975-97; 91; see ANDROSTANOLS 1980-90; was ANDROSTANEDIOL see ANDROSTANES 1975-79
Online Note: use 5-ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIOL to search ANDROSTANEDIOL 1975-79
History Note: 98(75); was 5-ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIOL 1975-97; see ANDROSTANOLS 1980-90; was ANDROSTANEDIOL see ANDROSTANES 1975-79
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2016/05/27

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