| Descriptor English: | Androstane-3,17-diol | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Androstano-3,17-diol                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Androstano-3,17-diol | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Androstane-3,17-diol | ||||
| 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 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 beta-Androstane-3 alpha,17 beta-diol 5-Androstane-3,17-diol 5alpha Androstane 3beta,17alpha diol 5alpha-Androstane-3beta,17alpha-diol Androstane 3,17 diol  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D04.210.500.054.040.080 D06.472.334.851.968.500  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://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. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Anabolic Agents | 
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| Registry Number: | 25126-76-5 | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Androstane-3,17-diol | ||||
| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Androstanes (1973-1975) Hydroxysteroids (1973-1974)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 98; was 5-ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIOL 1975-97; 91; see ANDROSTANOLS 1980-90; was ANDROSTANEDIOL see ANDROSTANES 1975-79 | 
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| Online Note: | use 5-ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIOL to search ANDROSTANEDIOL 1975-79 | 
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| History Note: | 98(75); was 5-ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIOL 1975-97; see ANDROSTANOLS 1980-90; was ANDROSTANEDIOL see ANDROSTANES 1975-79 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 743 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D015113 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1974/11/11 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/05/27 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]Polycyclic Compounds 
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                        Androstane-3,17-diol                                            
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                        5 beta-Androstane-3 alpha,17 beta-diol                                            
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                                        M0023245 | 
                                
| 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. | 
| Preferred term | Androstane-3,17-diol | 
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                                                                                            5 Androstane 3,17 diol                                                 5-Androstane-3,17-diol Androstane 3,17 diol  | 
                                
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                                        M0023247 | 
                                
| Preferred term | 5 beta-Androstane-3 alpha,17 beta-diol | 
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                                                                                            5 beta Androstane 3 alpha,17 beta diol                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0023249 | 
                                
| Preferred term | 5 alpha-Androstane-3 beta,17 beta-diol | 
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                                                                                            5 alpha Androstane 3 beta,17 beta diol                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0023248 | 
                                
| Preferred term | 5 alpha-Androstane-3 alpha,17 beta-diol | 
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                                                                                            5 alpha Androstane 3 alpha,17 beta diol                                                 5 alpha Androstane 3alpha,17 beta diol 5 alpha-Androstane-3alpha,17 beta-diol  | 
                                
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                                        M0023246 | 
                                
| Preferred term | 5 alpha-Androstane-3 beta,17 alpha-diol | 
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                                                                                            5 alpha Androstane 3 beta,17 alpha diol                                                 5alpha Androstane 3beta,17alpha diol 5alpha-Androstane-3beta,17alpha-diol  | 
                                
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