androstanedione

an·dro·stane·di·one

(an'drō-stān'dī-ōn),

A steroid metabolite, of which the 5β isomer is also known. It is a precursor of both testosterone and estrone. It is secreted by the adrenals.

an·dro·stane·di·one

(an'drō-stān'dī-ōn)

A steroid metabolite, of which the 5β isomer is also known.

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androstenedione

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53 nmol/L), and androstanedione (A): >35 nmol/L (range: 1.

Clinical Features of an Unrecognized 21-hydroxylase Deficiency Woman During Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation

Tsao, "Immunochemical and histopathological evaluation associated with sustained delivery of 5-alpha androstanedione using adult rats as a model," Biomed Sci Instrum, vol.

Androgen administration and fibroblast behavior in the tissue-implant response

Enzymes necessary for these steps in biosynthesis, if deficient lead to diversion of this pathway away from corticosterone and Cortisol synthesis to androstanedione and testosterone synthesis.