An 3-oxo-Δ1,Δ4-steroid substituted by an oxo group at position 3 and a β-hydroxy group at position 17. It is an anabolic androgenic steroid that has been developed for veterinary use.
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A sex hormone that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates by binding to androgen receptors.
Originally referring to an endogenous compound that is formed in specialized organ or group of cells and carried to another organ or group of cells, in the same organism, upon which it has a specific regulatory function, the term is now commonly used to include non-endogenous, semi-synthetic and fully synthetic analogues of such compounds.