Hormone
cortodoxone
Subclass of:
17-Hydroxycorticosteroids; Pregnenediones
Definitions related to cortodoxone:
  • 17,21-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione. A 17-hydroxycorticosteroid with glucocorticoid and anti-inflammatory activities.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • A glucocorticoid that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of cortisol in the adrenal gland.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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