Chemicals and Drugs

Hydroxyestrones

Estrone derivatives substituted with one or more hydroxyl groups in any position. They are important metabolites of estrone and other estrogens.

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Abstract

Estrone derivatives substituted with one or more hydroxyl groups in any position. They are important metabolites of estrone and other estrogens.

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28 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

91(77); was see under ESTRONE 1977-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Estrone (1972-1976)
  • Hydroxysteroids (1972-1975)

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  1. D02w.455w.426w.559w.389.657w.166.350w.350w
  2. D04w.210.500w.365.415.414w.400w
  3. D04w.210.500w.578.502w.497w.400w
  4. D06.472w.334.851w.437.984w.350w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hydroxyestrones. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006894. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006894
  2. Hydroxyestrones. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroxyestrone
  3. Hydroxyestrones. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27796085