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Testolactone

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Testolactone Definition

A progesterone derivative with antineoplastic activity. Testolactone inhibits steroid aromatase, thereby preventing the formation of estrogen from adrenal androstenedione and reducing endogenous estrogen levels. (NCI04)

Testolactone Synonyms

Testolactone, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,7,9,10,10a-Decahydro-2-hydroxy-2,4b-dimethyl-7-oxo-1-phenanthrenepropionic Acid Delta-Lactone, 1-Dehydrotestololactone, 13-Hydroxy-3-0x0-13,17-secoandrosta-1,4-dien-17-oic Acid Delta-Lactone, 17Alpha-oxo-D-homo-1,4-androstadiene-3,17-dione, D-Homo-17a-oxaandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione, Delta-1-Testololactone, Fludestrin, SQ 9538, SQ-9538, TESTOLACTONE, Teslac, Therapeutic Testolactone

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