Adrenal gland and Mifepristone

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Difference between Adrenal gland and Mifepristone

Adrenal gland vs. Mifepristone

The adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands) are endocrine glands that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and the steroids aldosterone and cortisol. Mifepristone, also known as RU-486, is a medication typically used in combination with misoprostol, to bring about an abortion.

Similarities between Adrenal gland and Mifepristone

Adrenal gland and Mifepristone have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Adrenocorticotropic hormone, Corticosteroid, Cortisol, Cushing's syndrome, Endogeny (biology), Organic compound, Placenta, Steroid hormone, Testosterone.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH, also adrenocorticotropin, corticotropin) is a polypeptide tropic hormone produced by and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.

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Corticosteroid

Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones.

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Cortisol

Cortisol is a steroid hormone, in the glucocorticoid class of hormones.

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Cushing's syndrome

Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to cortisol.

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Endogeny (biology)

Endogenous substances and processes are those that originate from within an organism, tissue, or cell.

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Organic compound

In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.

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Placenta

The placenta is an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to allow nutrient uptake, thermo-regulation, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood supply; to fight against internal infection; and to produce hormones which support pregnancy.

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Steroid hormone

A steroid hormone is a steroid that acts as a hormone.

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Testosterone

Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone and an anabolic steroid.

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Adrenal gland and Mifepristone Comparison

Adrenal gland has 209 relations, while Mifepristone has 127. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 2.68% = 9 / (209 + 127).

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