 Androstenedione
"Androstenedione" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A delta-4 C19 steroid that is produced not only in the TESTIS, but also in the OVARY and the ADRENAL CORTEX. Depending on the tissue type, androstenedione can serve as a precursor to TESTOSTERONE as well as ESTRONE and ESTRADIOL.
| Descriptor ID |
D000735
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.054.079.329 D04.210.500.578.502.112 D06.472.040.502.112 D06.472.334.851.968.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Androstenedione- Androstenedione
- delta-4-Androstenedione
- delta 4 Androstenedione
- 4-Androstene-3,17-dione
- 4 Androstene 3,17 dione
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Androstenedione" by people in Profiles.
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Newfield RS, Sarafoglou K, Fechner PY, Nokoff NJ, Auchus RJ, Vogiatzi MG, Jeha GS, Giri N, Roberts E, Sturgeon J, Chan JL, Farber RH. Crinecerfont, a CRF1 Receptor Antagonist, Lowers Adrenal Androgens in Adolescents With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023 10 18; 108(11):2871-2878.
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Auchus RJ, Sarafoglou K, Fechner PY, Vogiatzi MG, Imel EA, Davis SM, Giri N, Sturgeon J, Roberts E, Chan JL, Farber RH. Crinecerfont Lowers Elevated Hormone Markers in Adults With 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 02 17; 107(3):801-812.
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Grebe NM, Fitzpatrick C, Sharrock K, Starling A, Drea CM. Organizational and activational androgens, lemur social play, and the ontogeny of female dominance. Horm Behav. 2019 09; 115:104554.
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Morgan CP, Bale TL. Sex differences in microRNA-mRNA networks: examination of novel epigenetic programming mechanisms in the sexually dimorphic neonatal hypothalamus. Biol Sex Differ. 2017 08 15; 8(1):27.
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Hoque A, Yao S, Till C, Kristal AR, Goodman PJ, Hsing AW, Tangen CM, Platz EA, Stanczyk FZ, Reichardt JK, vanBokhoven A, Neuhouser ML, Santella RM, Figg WD, Price DK, Parnes HL, Lippman SM, Ambrosone CB, Thompson IM. Effect of finasteride on serum androstenedione and risk of prostate cancer within the prostate cancer prevention trial: differential effect on high- and low-grade disease. Urology. 2015 Mar; 85(3):616-20.
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Weiss JM, Huang WY, Rinaldi S, Fears TR, Chatterjee N, Hsing AW, Crawford ED, Andriole GL, Kaaks R, Hayes RB. Endogenous sex hormones and the risk of prostate cancer: a prospective study. Int J Cancer. 2008 May 15; 122(10):2345-50.
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Dayal M, Sammel MD, Zhao J, Hummel AC, Vandenbourne K, Barnhart KT. Supplementation with DHEA: effect on muscle size, strength, quality of life, and lipids. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2005 Jun; 14(5):391-400.
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Luborsky JL, Shatavi S, Adamczyk P, Chiong C, Llanes B, Lafniztzegger J, Soltes B, McGovern P, Santoro N. Polycystic ovary syndrome and ovarian autoimmunity--assessment of ovarian antibodies by EIA. J Reprod Immunol. 1999 Jan; 42(1):79-84.
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Licht P, Hayes T, Tsai P, Cunha G, Kim H, Golbus M, Hayward S, Martin MC, Jaffe RB, Glickman SE. Androgens and masculinization of genitalia in the spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta). 1. Urogenital morphology and placental androgen production during fetal life. J Reprod Fertil. 1998 May; 113(1):105-16.
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Mushayandebvu T, Castracane VD, Gimpel T, Adel T, Santoro N. Evidence for diminished midcycle ovarian androgen production in older reproductive aged women. Fertil Steril. 1996 Apr; 65(4):721-3.
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