Term Name: | 7beta-hydroxyepiandrosterone |
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Synonyms: | (3beta,5alpha,7beta)-3,7-dihydroxyandrostan-17-one, 3beta,7beta-dihydroxy-5alpha-androstan-17-one, 7-beta-hydroxyepiandrosterone, 7beta-hydroxy-epiandrosterone, 7beta-OH-EPIA, HF-0220, HF0220 |
Definition: | A 3beta-hydroxy steroid that is epiandrosterone carrying a hydroxy group at the 7beta position. It is an endogenous androgen metabolite that has been shown to exert neuroprotective effects. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:183809] ( EBI ) |