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Ketosteroids

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Definition: Steroid derivatives formed by oxidation of a methyl group on the side chain or a methylene group in the ring skeleton to form a ketone.  /physiol permitted   
Examples 17-Ketosteroids 		Other names Oxosteroids
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
cholesta-4,22-diene-3,6-dione  0   *Ketosteroids. Steroids 2006 Feb;71(2):177-81
emesterone B  0   *Ketosteroids. Exp Cell Res 1998 Dec 15;245(2):313-20
emesterone A  0   *Ketosteroids. Exp Cell Res 1998 Dec 15;245(2):313-20
Mer NF8054X  157414-01-2   Ketosteroids. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1994 May;47(5):591-4

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