Search Ontology:
ChEBI

anabolic androgenic steroid

Term ID
CHEBI:50786
Synonyms
  • anabolic androgenic steroids
  • anabolic steriod
  • anabolic steriods
  • anabolic-androgenic steroid
  • anabolic-androgenic steroids
Definition
A steroid hormone related to the hormone testosterone. It increases protein synthesis within cells, which results in the buildup of cellular tissue (anabolism), especially in muscles. It also has androgenic and virilizing properties.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from anabolic androgenic steroid
Phenotype where environments contain anabolic androgenic steroid
Phenotype modified by environments containing anabolic androgenic steroid
Human Disease / Model Data
Citations