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| 5a-Androstane-3b,17b-diol | |
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| Chemical Name | (3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,17S)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,17-diol |
| Chemical Formula | C19H32O2 |
| CAS Number | 571-20-0 |
| Chemical Information | HMDB00493 |
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| Functional Taxonomy | Not Available |
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| Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition | Not Available |
| Other (Monogenic Disorders) | Not Available |
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Contents |
Introduction
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Androstane-3,17-diol is a metabolite of dihydrotestosterone. It doesn't bind androgen receptors, but efficiently binds the estrogen receptor beta and inhibits prostate cancer cell migration through the activation of estrogen receptor beta. (PMID 15958594)
Biological Function
Catabolism
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