Chemicals and Drugs

Cholestadienes

Cholene derivatives with methyl groups at C-10 and C-13 and a branched 8-carbon chain at C-17. They must have two double bonds in the ring system.

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Abstract

Cholene derivatives with methyl groups at C-10 and C-13 and a branched 8-carbon chain at C-17. They must have two double bonds in the ring system.

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with CHOLESTADIENOLS

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History Note

75; was see under CHOLESTENES 1974

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Previous Indexing

  • Cholestenes (1973-1974)

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  1. D04w.210.500w.247.222w.222

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cholestadienes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002774. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002774
  2. Cholestadienes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76850632