Dihydrotestosterone

A potent androgenic metabolite of TESTOSTERONE. It is produced by the action of the enzyme 3-OXO-5-ALPHA-STEROID 4-DEHYDROGENASE.

Year introduced: 2004 (1963)

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Tree Number(s): D04.210.500.054.040.248, D06.472.334.851.968.964

MeSH Unique ID: D013196

Registry Number: 08J2K08A3Y

Entry Terms:

• 5 alpha-Dihydrotestosterone
• 5 alpha Dihydrotestosterone
• Androstanolone
• 5-alpha Dihydrotestosterone
• Dihydrotestosterone, 5-alpha
• Stanolone
• 5-alpha-DHT
• 5 alpha DHT
• 17beta-Hydroxy-5alpha-Androstan-3-One
• 17beta Hydroxy 5alpha Androstan 3 One
• 5 beta-Dihydrotestosterone
• 5 beta Dihydrotestosterone
• Gelovit
• Andractim
• Dihydroepitestosterone
• 17 beta-Hydroxy-5 beta-Androstan-3-One
• 17 beta Hydroxy 5 beta Androstan 3 One
• beta-Hydroxy-5 beta-Androstan-3-One, 17
• Anaprotin

Pharmacologic Action:

• Androgens

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Polycyclic Compounds
Fused-Ring Compounds
Steroids
Androstanes
Androstanols
Dihydrotestosterone
Mesterolone

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
Hormones
Gonadal Hormones
Gonadal Steroid Hormones
Testosterone Congeners
Dihydrotestosterone