17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone
MeSH ID: M0028774
DEFINITION: A metabolite of PROGESTERONE with a hydroxyl group at the 17-alpha position. It serves as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of HYDROCORTISONE and GONADAL STEROID HORMONES.
Terms:
- 17 alpha Hydroxyprogesterone [T527907]
- 17 alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone [T057610]
- 17 Hydroxyprogesterone [T057609]
- 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, (17 alpha)-Isomer [T359383]
Descriptors:
Semantic Types:
- Pharmacologic Substance [T121]
- Steroid [T110]
- Hormone [T125]
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