Androstenedione

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Structure of androstenedione.

Androstenedione is one of the androgen steroids. It is synthesized from 17-hydroxyprogesterone and is a chemical precursor of estrone, which is in the estrogen class of steroids.

External Links

The most up-to-date information about Androstenedione and other drugs can be found at the following sites.

• Androstenedione - FDA approved drug information (drug label) from DailyMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
• Androstenedione - Drug information for consumers from MedMaster (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
• Androstenedione - Detailed information from DrugBank.