"Androstenedione" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Androstenedione" by people in Profiles.
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VEGFA165 can rescue excess steroid secretion, inflammatory markers, and follicle arrest in the ovarian cortex of High A4 cows?. Biol Reprod. 2022 01 13; 106(1):118-131.
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In vitro and in vivo effect of flutamide on steroid hormone secretion in canine and human inflammatory breast cancer cell lines. Vet Comp Oncol. 2018 Mar; 16(1):148-158.
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Hormonal circadian rhythms in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: identifying optimal monitoring times and novel disease biomarkers. Eur J Endocrinol. 2015 Dec; 173(6):727-37.
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Dietary Adjuncts for Improving Testosterone Levels in Hypogonadal Males. Am J Mens Health. 2016 11; 10(6):NP109-NP117.
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Infertility in Female Mice with a Gain-of-Function Mutation in the Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Is Due to Irregular Estrous Cyclicity, Anovulation, Hormonal Alterations, and Polycystic Ovaries. Biol Reprod. 2015 Jul; 93(1):16.
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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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AR collaborates with ERa in aromatase inhibitor-resistant breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2014 Oct; 147(3):473-85.
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Estrogens and their precursors in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer receiving anastrozole. Steroids. 2015 Jul; 99(Pt A):32-8.
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Luteinizing hormone/human chorionic gonadotropin-mediated activation of mTORC1 signaling is required for androgen synthesis by theca-interstitial cells. Mol Endocrinol. 2012 Oct; 26(10):1732-42.
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Regulation of sterol regulatory element-binding transcription factor 1a by human chorionic gonadotropin and insulin in cultured rat theca-interstitial cells. Biol Reprod. 2009 Aug; 81(2):284-92.