20-alpha-Dihydroprogesterone
MeSH ID: M0006411
DEFINITION: A biologically active 20-alpha-reduced metabolite of PROGESTERONE. It is converted from progesterone to 20-alpha-hydroxypregn-4-en-3-one by the 20-ALPHA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE in the CORPUS LUTEUM and the PLACENTA.
Terms:
- 20 alpha Dihydroprogesterone [T527800]
- 20 alpha-Dihydroprogesterone [T012411]
- 20 alpha Hydroxy 4 Pregnen 3 One [T012412]
- 20 alpha Hydroxyprogesterone [T012413]
- 20-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone [T527885]
- 20alpha Hydroxypregn 4 Ene 3 One [T012414]
- Dihydroprogesterone [T012415]
- Pregn 4 en 3 one, 20 alpha hydroxy [T527886]
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