16a-Hydroxydehydroisoandrosterone
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16a-Hydroxydehydroisoandrosterone (16α-Hydroxy-DHEA) is a metabolite of the endogenous steroid hormone dehydroepiandrosterone. 16α-hydroxy Dehydroepiandrosterone is formed from dehydroepiandrosterone via 16-hydroxylation by the cytochrome P450 (CYP) isoforms CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 in adult human liver microsomes, as well as by fetal recombinant CYP3A7. It is a precursor to fetal estrogens, including estriol.
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- Purity : 96.44%
- CAS No.: 1232-73-1
- Formula: C19H28O3
- Molecular Weight:304.42
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Storage:Powder -20°C, 3 years ; In solvent -80°C, 6 months , -20°C, 1 month
Biological Activity
Description
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 1232-73-1
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 304.42
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Formula C19H28O3
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Color White to off-white
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SMILES
C[C@@]12[C@]3([H])[C@](CC=C1C[C@@H](O)CC2)([H])[C@@]4([H])[C@@](C)(C([C@H](O)C4)=O)CC3
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Synonyms
16α-Hydroxy-DHEA; 16α-OH-DHEA; 16α-hydroxy DHEA
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years In solvent -80°C 6 months -20°C 1 month
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.
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (266 KB)
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SDS (252 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
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Calculators
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