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3-ACETYL-7-OXO-DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
- Dietetics
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 7-keto DHEA
1, record 1, English, 7%2Dketo%20DHEA
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 7-keto 2, record 1, English, 7%2Dketo
correct
- 3-acetyl-7-oxo-dehydroepiandrosterone 2, record 1, English, 3%2Dacetyl%2D7%2Doxo%2Ddehydroepiandrosterone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
7-KETO (3-acetyl-7-oxo-dehydroepiandrosterone) is a naturally occurring metabolite (breakdown product) of the hormone dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). DHEA is the most abundant of the adrenal steroid hormones and serves as a precursor for sex hormones, such as estrogen and testosterone. ... 7-KETO is available as a dietary supplement. 3, record 1, English, - 7%2Dketo%20DHEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The invention concerns the use of a DHEA derivative selected among 7-hydroxy DHEA and/or 7-keto DHEA in or for preparing a composition for preventing or treating disorders related to excessive 5$g(a)-reductase activity such as acne and/or seborrhoea and/or hirsutism and/or androgenetic alopecia. 4, record 1, English, - 7%2Dketo%20DHEA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
- Diététique
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 7-céto DHEA
1, record 1, French, 7%2Dc%C3%A9to%20DHEA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 7-céto 2, record 1, French, 7%2Dc%C3%A9to
correct, feminine noun
- 3-acétyl-7-oxo-déshydroépiandrostérone 2, record 1, French, 3%2Dac%C3%A9tyl%2D7%2Doxo%2Dd%C3%A9shydro%C3%A9piandrost%C3%A9rone
correct, feminine noun
- 7-keto DHEA 3, record 1, French, 7%2Dketo%20DHEA
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La 7-Keto DHEA est un métabolite naturel récemment identifié de la déshydroépiandrostérone (DHEA); elle est à la fois beaucoup plus efficace et plus sûre que celle ci car elle ne se convertit ni en testostérone ni en œstrogènes dans l'organisme. 4, record 1, French, - 7%2Dc%C3%A9to%20DHEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'invention se rapporte à l'utilisation d'un dérivé de DHEA choisi parmi la 7-hydroxy DHEA et/ou la 7-céto DHEA dans ou pour la préparation d'une composition destinée à la prévention ou au traitement des désordres liés à une suractivité de la 5$g(a)-réductase tels que l'acné et/ou la séborrhée et/ou l'hirsutisme et/ou l'alopécie androgéno-dépendante. 5, record 1, French, - 7%2Dc%C3%A9to%20DHEA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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