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Specialty Definition: ETIOCHOLANOLONE

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Health3-alpha-Hydroxy-5-beta-androstan-17 one. A ketosteroid of mainly human origin; causes fever, immunostimulation and leukocytosis; used to evaluate adrenal cortex function, bone marrow performance and in neoplastic disease for immunostimulation. Synonym: 5-isoandrosterone. (references)

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Extended Definition: Etiocholanolone


Etiocholanolone

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Etiocholanolone
Systematic (IUPAC) name
Aetiocholanolone
Identifiers
CAS number 53-42-9
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PubChem 5880
DrugBank EXPT00443
Chemical data
Formula C19H30O2 
Mol. mass 290.445 g/mol
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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.



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