Etiocholanolone

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(New page: '''etiocholanolone''' Pubchem(5880) The 5-beta-reduced isomer of ANDROSTERONE. Etiocholanolone is a major metabolite of TESTOSTERONE and ANDROSTENEDIONE in many mammalian species includin...)
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'''Etiocholanolone''' (or '''aetiocholanolone''') is a metabolite of [[testosterone]]. Classified a [[ketosteroid]], it causes [[fever]], [[immunostimulation]] and [[leukocytosis]]; is used to evaluate [[adrenal cortex]] function, bone marrow performance and in [[neoplastic]] disease for immunostimulation. Synonym: 5-isoandrosterone.It is excreted in the URINE.
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The 5-beta-reduced isomer of ANDROSTERONE. Etiocholanolone is a major metabolite of TESTOSTERONE and ANDROSTENEDIONE in many mammalian species including humans. It is excreted in the URINE.
 
'''KEGG Pathway'''(C04373)
'''KEGG Pathway'''(C04373)

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Etiocholanolone (or aetiocholanolone) is a metabolite of testosterone. Classified a ketosteroid, it causes fever, immunostimulation and leukocytosis; is used to evaluate adrenal cortex function, bone marrow performance and in neoplastic disease for immunostimulation. Synonym: 5-isoandrosterone.It is excreted in the URINE. Pubchem(5880)

KEGG Pathway(C04373) Androgen and estrogen metabolism

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