Androgen synthesis inhibitor
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androgen-synthesis-inhibitor-250-2503998
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Androgen synthesis inhibitor
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An androgen synthesis inhibitor is a type of drug which inhibits the enzymatic synthesis of androgens, such as testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT). They include: CYP17A1 inhibitors: inhibit the synthesis of androgens from pregnanes
3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitors: inhibit the conversion of weaker androgens such as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and androstenediol into more potent androgens like and testosterone
Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme inhibitors: inhibit the synth
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Drug class
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Androgen_synthesis_inhibitor
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2023-12-01T18:40:51Z
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