17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone
MeSH ID: M0010775
DEFINITION: A 21-carbon steroid that is converted from PREGNENOLONE by STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE. It is an intermediate in the delta-5 pathway of biosynthesis of GONADAL STEROID HORMONES and the adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS.
Terms:
- 17 alpha Hydroxypregnenolone [T527743]
- 17 alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone [T122045]
- 17 Hydroxypregnenolone [T122047]
- 17-Hydroxypregnenolone, (3beta,17alpha)-Isomer [T347863]
- 17alpha Hydroxypregnenolone [T527750]
- Hydroxypregnenolone [T020789]
Descriptors:
Semantic Types:
- Steroid [T110]
- Biologically Active Substance [T123]
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