Androstenedione

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"Androstenedione" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A delta-4 C19 steroid that is produced not only in the TESTIS, but also in the OVARY and the ADRENAL CORTEX. Depending on the tissue type, androstenedione can serve as a precursor to TESTOSTERONE as well as ESTRONE and ESTRADIOL.

Descriptor ID	D000735
MeSH Number(s)	D04.210.500.054.079.329 D04.210.500.578.502.112 D06.472.040.502.112 D06.472.334.851.968.875
Concept/Terms	Androstenedione Androstenedione delta-4-Androstenedione delta 4 Androstenedione 4-Androstene-3,17-dione 4 Androstene 3,17 dione

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Androstenedione".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]
Fused-Ring Compounds [D04.210]
Steroids [D04.210.500]
Androstanes [D04.210.500.054]
Androstenes [D04.210.500.054.079]
Androstenedione [D04.210.500.054.079.329]
Ketosteroids [D04.210.500.578]
17-Ketosteroids [D04.210.500.578.502]
Androstenedione [D04.210.500.578.502.112]
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D06]
Hormones [D06.472]
Adrenal Cortex Hormones [D06.472.040]
17-Ketosteroids [D06.472.040.502]
Androstenedione [D06.472.040.502.112]
Gonadal Hormones [D06.472.334]
Gonadal Steroid Hormones [D06.472.334.851]
Testosterone Congeners [D06.472.334.851.968]
Androstenedione [D06.472.334.851.968.875]

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Bar chart showing 6 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2012

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
2000	1	1
2003	1	1
2005	1	1
2006	1	1
2012	2	2

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Wu X, Zhang N, Lee MM. Mullerian inhibiting substance recruits ALK3 to regulate Leydig cell differentiation. Endocrinology. 2012 Oct; 153(10):4929-37.

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Lasley BL, Chen J, Stanczyk FZ, El Khoudary SR, Gee NA, Crawford S, McConnell DS. Androstenediol complements estrogenic bioactivity during the menopausal transition. Menopause. 2012 Jun; 19(6):650-7.

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Kushnir MM, Blamires T, Rockwood AL, Roberts WL, Yue B, Erdogan E, Bunker AM, Meikle AW. Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry assay for androstenedione, dehydroepiandrosterone, and testosterone with pediatric and adult reference intervals. Clin Chem. 2010 Jul; 56(7):1138-47.

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Dorgan JF, McMahon RP, Friedman LA, Van Horn L, Snetselaar LG, Kwiterovich PO, Lauer RM, Lasser NL, Stevens VJ, Robson A, Cooper SF, Chandler DW, Franklin FA, Barton BA, Patterson BH, Taylor PR, Schatzkin A. Diet and sex hormones in boys: findings from the dietary intervention study in children. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Oct; 91(10):3992-6.

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Welt CK, Taylor AE, Fox J, Messerlian GM, Adams JM, Schneyer AL. Follicular arrest in polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with deficient inhibin A and B biosynthesis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005 Oct; 90(10):5582-7.

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Patterson MM, Rogers AB, Schrenzel MD, Marini RP, Fox JG. Alopecia attributed to neoplastic ovarian tissue in two ferrets. Comp Med. 2003 Apr; 53(2):213-7.

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Dorgan JF, Hunsberger SA, McMahon RP, Kwiterovich PO, Lauer RM, Van Horn L, Lasser NL, Stevens VJ, Friedman LA, Yanovski JA, Greenhut SF, Chandler DW, Franklin FA, Barton BA, Buckman DW, Snetselaar LG, Patterson BH, Schatzkin A, Taylor PR. Diet and sex hormones in girls: findings from a randomized controlled clinical trial. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003 Jan 15; 95(2):132-41.

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Schneyer AL, Fujiwara T, Fox J, Welt CK, Adams J, Messerlian GM, Taylor AE. Dynamic changes in the intrafollicular inhibin/activin/follistatin axis during human follicular development: relationship to circulating hormone concentrations. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2000 Sep; 85(9):3319-30.

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Sites CK, Taylor EH, Lewis SJ, Brumsted JR. Development of a sensitive porcine granulosa cell bioassay for follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). J Assist Reprod Genet. 1996 Jul; 13(6):505-10.

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Lashansky G, Saenger P, Fishman K, Gautier T, Mayes D, Berg G, Di Martino-Nardi J, Reiter E. Normative data for adrenal steroidogenesis in a healthy pediatric population: age- and sex-related changes after adrenocorticotropin stimulation. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1991 Sep; 73(3):674-86.

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