Term Name: |
Delta(1)-dihydrotestosterone |
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Synonyms: |
- (5alpha,17beta)-hydroxyandrost-1-en-3-one
- 1-testosterone
- 17beta-hydroxy-5alpha-androst-1-en-3-one
- 5alpha-androst-1-en-17beta-ol-3-one
- Delta(1)-dihydrotestosterone
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Definition: |
An anabolic steroid that differs from testosterone by having a 1,2-double bond instead of a 4,5-double bond in its A ring. A potent androgen with anabolic properties, it was legally sold as a prohormone in the U.S.A. until 2005, when it was reclassified as a Schedule III drug.
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References: |
- Beilstein:2220746
- DrugBank:DB01481
- KEGG:C15377
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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