Antiandrogen and Onapristone

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Difference between Antiandrogen and Onapristone

Antiandrogen vs. Onapristone

Antiandrogens, also known as androgen antagonists or testosterone blockers, are a class of drugs that prevent androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) from mediating their biological effects in the body. Onapristone (INN) (developmental code names ZK-89299, ZK-299) is a synthetic, steroidal antiprogestogen with additional antiglucocorticoid activity which was developed by Schering and described in 1984 but was never marketed.

Similarities between Antiandrogen and Onapristone

Antiandrogen and Onapristone have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Antiprogestogen, Breast cancer, Liver, Partial agonist, Prostate cancer, Receptor antagonist, Steroid.

Antiprogestogen

Antiprogestogens, or antiprogestins, also known as progesterone antagonists or progesterone blockers, are a class of drugs which prevent progestogens like progesterone from mediating their biological effects in the body.

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Breast cancer

Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue.

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Liver

The liver, an organ only found in vertebrates, detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins, and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion.

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Partial agonist

In pharmacology, partial agonists are drugs that bind to and activate a given receptor, but have only partial efficacy at the receptor relative to a full agonist.

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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the development of cancer in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system.

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Receptor antagonist

A receptor antagonist is a type of receptor ligand or drug that blocks or dampens a biological response by binding to and blocking a receptor rather than activating it like an agonist.

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Steroid

A steroid is a biologically active organic compound with four rings arranged in a specific molecular configuration.

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Antiandrogen and Onapristone Comparison

Antiandrogen has 267 relations, while Onapristone has 26. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.39% = 7 / (267 + 26).

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