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... > Polycyclic Compounds > Fused-Ring Compounds > Steroids > Estranes > Estrenes > Estriol > Estetrol
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Gonadal Hormones > Gonadal Steroid Hormones > Estradiol Congeners > Estriol > Estetrol

Preferred term

Estetrol  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • 15 alpha Hydroxy Estriol
  • 15 alpha Hydroxyestriol
  • 15 alpha-Hydroxyestriol
  • 15-alpha-Hydroxy-Estriol

Scope note

  • A metabolite of ESTRIOL with a 15-alpha-hydroxyl group. Estetrol can be converted from estriol sulfate or DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE by the fetal-placental unit.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under ESTRIOL 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004953

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