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Deoxycorticosterone
Deoxycorticosterone (DOC), or desoxycorticosterone, may refer to: * 11-Deoxycorticosterone (21-hydroxyprogesterone) * 21-Deoxycorticosterone (11β-hydroxyprogesterone) See also * Deoxycortisol * Deoxycortisone * 11-Hydroxyprogesterone {{Chemistry index Pregnanes ...
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11-Deoxycorticosterone
11-Deoxycorticosterone (DOC), or simply deoxycorticosterone, also known as 21-hydroxyprogesterone, as well as desoxycortone (INN), deoxycortone, and cortexone, is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland that possesses mineralocorticoid activity and acts as a precursor to aldosterone. It is an active (Na+-retaining) mineralocorticoid. As its names indicate, can be understood as the 21- hydroxy-variant of progesterone or as the 11-deoxy-variant of corticosterone. ''DOCA'' is the abbreviation for the ester 11-deoxycorticosterone acetate. Biological activity DOC is a potent mineralocorticoid but is virtually devoid of glucocorticoid activity. However, 11β-hydroxylation of DOC produces corticosterone and confers glucocorticoid activity, along with 10-fold reduced mineralocorticoid activity. In addition to its mineralocorticoid activity, DOC has been found to possess one-third to one-tenth the potency of progesterone as a progestogen when administered systematically to r ...
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Deoxycortisol
Deoxycortisol may refer to: * 11-Deoxycortisol (cortodoxone, cortexolone, Reichstein's Substance; 17α,21-dihydroxyprogesterone) * 17-Deoxycortisol (corticosterone; 11β,21-dihydroxyprogesterone) * 21-Deoxycortisol (11β,17α-dihydroxyprogesterone) See also * Cortisol (hydrocortisone) * Deoxycorticosterone Deoxycorticosterone (DOC), or desoxycorticosterone, may refer to: * 11-Deoxycorticosterone (21-hydroxyprogesterone) * 21-Deoxycorticosterone (11β-hydroxyprogesterone) See also * Deoxycortisol * Deoxycortisone * 11-Hydroxyprogesterone {{Che ... * Deoxycortisone {{chemistry index Pregnanes ...
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Deoxycortisone
Deoxycortisone, or desoxycortisone, may refer to: * 11-Dehydrocorticosterone (17-deoxycortisone; 21-hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione) * 11-Deoxycortisol (11-deoxycortisone; 17α,21-dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione) * 21-Deoxycortisone (17α-hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione) See also * Deoxycorticosterone Deoxycorticosterone (DOC), or desoxycorticosterone, may refer to: * 11-Deoxycorticosterone (21-hydroxyprogesterone) * 21-Deoxycorticosterone (11β-hydroxyprogesterone) See also * Deoxycortisol * Deoxycortisone * 11-Hydroxyprogesterone {{Che ... * Deoxycortisol {{Chemistry index Pregnanes ...
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11-Hydroxyprogesterone
11-Hydroxyprogesterone (11-OHP) may refer to: * 11α-Hydroxyprogesterone * 11β-Hydroxyprogesterone (21-deoxycorticosterone) See also * Hydroxyprogesterone * Deoxycorticosterone * Deoxycortisol Deoxycortisol may refer to: * 11-Deoxycortisol (cortodoxone, cortexolone, Reichstein's Substance; 17α,21-dihydroxyprogesterone) * 17-Deoxycortisol (corticosterone; 11β,21-dihydroxyprogesterone) * 21-Deoxycortisol (11β,17α-dihydroxyprogestero ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Hydroxyprogesterone, 11- Pregnanes ...
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