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Corticosterone

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Definition: An adrenocortical steroid that has modest but significant activities as a mineralocorticoid and a glucocorticoid. (From Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 8th ed, p1437)  /biosyn /physiol permitted   
Pharmacological Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Examples 18-Hydroxycorticosterone
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
5-dihydrodeoxycorticosterone  0   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. J Neurosci 2002 May 1;22(9):3795-805
bovine serum albumin-corticosterone conjugate  0   *Corticosterone *Serum Albumin, Bovine. Arch Biochem Biophys 2001 Oct 15;394(2):145-50
18-vinyldeoxycorticosterone  0   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem 1998 Oct;6(10):1781-8
tetrahydro-11-dehydrocorticosterone  0   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. J Hum Hypertens 1995 Jun;9(6):391-3
corticosterone-21-hemisuccinate  10215-77-7 Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 21-(3-carboxy-1-oxopropoxy)-11-hydroxy-, (11beta)  Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1991;88(6):2088
corticosterone 21-stearate  96887-49-9 Cholest-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11-hydroxy-21-((1-oxooctadecyl)oxy)-, (11beta)  Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Endocrinology 1990;127(2):555
corticosterone 21-oleate  96913-12-1   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Endocrinology 1990;127(2):555
20-dihydrocorticosterone  35531-74-9 Pregn-4-en-3-one, 11,20,21-trihydroxy-, (11beta)  Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Gen Comp Endocrinol 1989;74(1):136
cortifen  0   *Nitrogen Mustard Compounds Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Farmakol Toksikol 1988;51(5):72
6-hydroxycorticosterone  570-25-2   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Endocrinology 1985;116(3):1189
9 alpha-fluorocorticosterone  336-45-8   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. J Endocrinol 1985;104(2):291
11,20-dihydroxy-3-oxo-4-pregnen-21-oic acid  75879-79-7   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Chem 1983;258(22):13703
corticosterone acetate  1173-26-8   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Gen Comp Endocrinol 1981;43(3):284
19-norcorticosterone  4889-84-3 19-Norpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11,21-dihydroxy-, (11beta)  Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Endocrinology 1980;107(5):1278
corticosterone nitroxide  65402-12-2 Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 21-(((2,5-dihydro-2,2,5,5-tetramethyl-1-oxy-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)carbonyl)oxy)-11-hydroxy-, (11beta)  Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives Spin Labels. Chem Biol Interact 1979;28(2-3):323
corticosterone sulfate  1105-02-8 (11 beta)-11-hydroxy-21-(sulfooxy)pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione  Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1980;50(3):431
5-dihydrocorticosterone  298-25-9   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Eur J Biochem 73:231;1977; J Endocrinol 77(2):271;1978; Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 157:103;1978
tetrahydrocorticosterone  68-42-8   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Endocrinol (Kbh) 88(1):139;1978; Akush Ginekol 8:25;1977; Endocrinology 104(5):1299;1979; J Endocrinol 77(2):271;1978; J Natl Cancer Inst 54(6):1275;1975; Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 157:103;1978
11-dehydrocorticosterone  72-23-1   Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Gen Comp Endocrinol 26:226;1975; Gen Comp Endocrinol 26:277;1975; Gen Comp Endocrinol 34(4):475;1978; Gen Comp Endocrinol 36(1):111;1978; Parazitologiia 11(4):321;1977
1 alpha-hydroxycorticosterone  10163-49-2 1 alpha,11 beta,21-trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20- dione  Corticosterone/*analogs & derivatives. Comp Biochem Physiol 44B(1):179;1973; J Chem Soc Perkins I 22:2371;1975; Steroids 31(4):573;1978

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