CHEBI:31578 - ethylestrenol

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ChEBI Name ethylestrenol
ChEBI ID CHEBI:31578
Definition A 17β-hydroxy steroid that is estrane containing a double bond between positions 4 and 5 and substituted by an ethyl group and a hydroxy group at the 17α and 17β positions, respectively. It is an anabolic steroid that has little androgenic effect and only slight progestational activity. It has been used to promote growth in boys with delayed bone growth.
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Biological Role(s): anabolic agent
A compound which stimulates anabolism and inhibits catabolism. Anabolic agents stimulate the development of muscle mass, strength, and power.
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