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Descriptor English:   Dehydroepiandrosterone 
Descriptor Spanish:   Deshidroepiandrosterona 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Desidroepiandrosterona 
Synonyms English:   Dehydroisoandrosterone
Prasterone  
Tree Number:   D04.808.054.079.429.625
D04.808.578.502.400
D06.472.040.502.400
D06.472.334.851.968.952
Definition English:   A major C19 steroid produced by the ADRENAL CORTEX. It is also produced in small quantities in the TESTIS and the OVARY. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) can be converted to TESTOSTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; and ESTRONE. Most of DHEA is sulfated (DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE) before secretion. 
Pharmacological Action:   Adjuvants, Immunologic
 
History Note English:   2004, 1963-1992 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications DF deficiency
DU diagnostic use EC economics
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PH physiology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
SE secretion ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   30968 
Unique Identifier:   D003687 

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