5-alpha-Dihydroprogesterone
"5-alpha-Dihydroprogesterone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A biologically active 5-alpha-reduced metabolite of plasma PROGESTERONE. It is the immediate precursor of 5-alpha-pregnan-3-alpha-ol-20-one (ALLOPREGNANOLONE), a neuroactive steroid that binds with GABA(A) RECEPTOR.
| Descriptor ID |
D043582
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.558.075 D06.472.334.851.687.750.070
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| Concept/Terms |
5-alpha-Dihydroprogesterone- 5-alpha-Dihydroprogesterone
- 5 alpha Dihydroprogesterone
- 5 alpha-Pregnane-3,20-dione
- 5 alpha Pregnane 3,20 dione
- 5alpha-DHP
- 5alpha DHP
- 5alpha-Pregnane-3,20-dione
- 5alpha Pregnane 3,20 dione
- 5-alpha-Pregnanedione
- 5 alpha Pregnanedione
- 3,20-Allopregnanedione, (5alpha)-Isomer
- 5-alpha-Pregnane-3,20-dione
- 5 alpha-Dihydroprogesterone
- 3,20-Allopregnanedione
- 3,20 Allopregnanedione
5-beta-Dihydroprogesterone- 5-beta-Dihydroprogesterone
- 5 beta Dihydroprogesterone
- 5 beta-Pregnane-3,20-dione
- 5 beta Pregnane 3,20 dione
- 5beta-DHP
- 5beta DHP
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