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Epiestriol

Index Epiestriol

Epiestriol (brand names Actriol, Arcagynil, Klimadoral), or epioestriol, also known as 16β-epiestriol or simply 16-epiestriol as well as 16β-hydroxy-17β-estradiol, is a minor and weak endogenous estrogen, and the 16β-epimer of estriol (which is 16α-hydroxy-17β-estradiol). [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Acne, Aldosterone, Alfatradiol, Anti-inflammatory, Endogeny (biology), Epimer, Epimestrol, Estradiol (medication), Estriol, Estriol (medication), Estrogen (medication), Glucocorticoid, Glycogenesis, Hydrocortisone, Immunosuppression, Ligand (biochemistry), Mytatrienediol, Oral administration, Progesterone (medication), Testosterone (medication), 16β,17α-Epiestriol, 17α-Epiestriol.

  2. Hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis
  3. Sex hormones

Acne

Acne, also known as acne vulgaris, is a long-term skin condition that occurs when dead skin cells and oil from the skin clog hair follicles.

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Aldosterone

Aldosterone is the main mineralocorticoid steroid hormone produced by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex in the adrenal gland.

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Alfatradiol

Alfatradiol, also known as 17α-estradiol and sold under the brand names Avicis, Avixis, Ell-Cranell Alpha, and Pantostin, is a weak estrogen and 5α-reductase inhibitor medication which is used topically in the treatment of pattern hair loss (androgenic alopecia or pattern baldness) in men and women. Epiestriol and Alfatradiol are Estranes and estrogens.

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Anti-inflammatory

Anti-inflammatory or antiphlogistic is the property of a substance or treatment that reduces inflammation or swelling. Epiestriol and anti-inflammatory are anti-inflammatory agents.

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Endogeny (biology)

Endogenous substances and processes are those that originate from within a living system such as an organism, tissue, or cell.

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Epimer

In stereochemistry, an epimer is one of a pair of diastereomers.

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Epimestrol

Epimestrol (brand names Alene, Stimovul; former developmental code name ORG-817), also known as 3-methoxy-17-epiestriol, is a synthetic, steroidal estrogen and an estrogen ether and prodrug of 17-epiestriol. Epiestriol and Epimestrol are Estranes, Genito-urinary system drug stubs and steroid stubs.

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Estradiol (medication)

Estradiol (E2) is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. Epiestriol and Estradiol (medication) are Estranes and estrogens.

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Estriol

Estriol (E3), also spelled oestriol, is a steroid, a weak estrogen, and a minor female sex hormone. Epiestriol and Estriol are Estranes, estrogens, hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis and sex hormones.

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Estriol (medication)

Estriol (E3), sold under the brand name Ovestin among others, is an estrogen medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone which is used in menopausal hormone therapy. Epiestriol and Estriol (medication) are Estranes and estrogens.

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Estrogen (medication)

An estrogen (E) is a type of medication which is used most commonly in hormonal birth control and menopausal hormone therapy, and as part of feminizing hormone therapy for transgender women. Epiestriol and estrogen (medication) are estrogens.

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Glucocorticoid

Glucocorticoids (or, less commonly, glucocorticosteroids) are a class of corticosteroids, which are a class of steroid hormones.

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Glycogenesis

Glycogenesis is the process of glycogen synthesis, in which glucose molecules are added to chains of glycogen for storage.

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Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone is the name for the hormone cortisol when supplied as a medication.

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Immunosuppression

Immunosuppression is a reduction of the activation or efficacy of the immune system.

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Ligand (biochemistry)

In biochemistry and pharmacology, a ligand is a substance that forms a complex with a biomolecule to serve a biological purpose.

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Mytatrienediol

Mytatrienediol (developmental code name SC-6924; former tentative brand names Manvene, Anvene), also known as 16α-methyl-16β-epiestriol 3-methyl ether or 16β-hydroxy-16α-methylestradiol 3-methyl ether, is a synthetic steroidal estrogen medication and an estrogen ether which was derived from estriol and was developed for clinical use in the late 1950s but was never marketed. Epiestriol and Mytatrienediol are Estranes, Genito-urinary system drug stubs and steroid stubs.

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Oral administration

| name.

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Progesterone (medication)

Progesterone (P4), sold under the brand name Prometrium among others, is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone.

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Testosterone (medication)

Testosterone (T) is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. Epiestriol and Testosterone (medication) are estrogens.

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16β,17α-Epiestriol

16β,17α-Epiestriol, or 16,17-epiestriol, also known as 16β-hydroxy-17α-estradiol, as well as estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,16β,17α-triol, is a minor and weak endogenous steroidal estrogen that is related to 17α-estradiol and estriol. Epiestriol and 16β,17α-Epiestriol are Estranes and estrogens.

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17α-Epiestriol

17α-Epiestriol, or simply 17-epiestriol, also known as 16α-hydroxy-17α-estradiol or estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,16α,17α-triol, is a minor and weak endogenous estrogen, and the 17α-epimer of estriol (which is 16α-hydroxy-17β-estradiol). Epiestriol and 17α-Epiestriol are Estranes, estrogens, hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis, sex hormones and steroid stubs.

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See also

Hormones of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis

Sex hormones

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiestriol

Also known as 16-Epiestriol, 16-Epiestrol, 16-Epioestriol, 16-Epioestrol, 16-Estriol, 16-Oestriol, 16β-Epiestriol, 16β-Estriol, Actriol, Arcagynil, Epiestrol, Epioestriol, Epioestrol, Klimadoral.