16-Ketoestradiol
6-Ketoestradiol is an active metabolite of the endogenous estrogen estrone.
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- CAS No.: 566-75-6
- Formula: C18H22O3
- Molecular Weight:286.37
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Description
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 566-75-6
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Molecular Weight 286.37
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Formula C18H22O3
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SMILES
C[C@@]12[C@](CC([C@@H]2O)=O)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@@](CC1)([H])C4=CC=C(O)C=C4CC3
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Synonyms
16-keto-17β-Estradiol
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Protocols
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Research Protocol for Endocrine Diseases
Endocrine diseases often arise from disrupted hormone production, hormone signaling, or target-tissue responsiveness; for diabetes-focused endocrine disease models, insulin signaling regulates glucose uptake, hepatic glucose output, lipid metabolism, and β-cell compensation. Type 2 diabetes develops through interacting defects in insulin resistance, β-cell dysfunction, adipose inflammation, hepatic glucose overproduction, altered incretin signaling, and ectopic lipid metabolism. A major unresolved question is whether endocrine dysfunction is driven primarily by target-tissue insulin resistance, intrinsic β-cell failure, immune/inflammatory stress, or combined multi-organ failure that differs by disease stage.
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