Estriol
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A hydroxylated metabolite of ESTRADIOL or ESTRONE that has a hydroxyl group at C3, 16-alpha, and 17-beta position. Estriol is a major urinary estrogen. During PREGNANCY, a large amount of estriol is produced by the PLACENTA. Isomers with inversion of the hydroxyl group or groups are called epiestriol.
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D004964
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MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.365.415.331 D06.472.334.851.437.750
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Concept/Terms |
Estriol- Estriol
- 16-alpha-Hydroxy-Estradiol
- 16 alpha Hydroxy Estradiol
- 16alpha,17beta-Estriol
- 16alpha,17beta Estriol
- (16alpha,17beta)-Estra-1,3,5(10)-Triene-3,16,17-Triol
Epiestriol- Epiestriol
- 16beta-Hydroxy-Estradiol
- 16beta Hydroxy Estradiol
- Estra-1,3,5(10)-Triene-3,16beta,17beta-Triol
- (16beta,17beta)-Estra-1,3,5(10)-Triene-3,16,17-Triol
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Marino T, Wheeler PG, Simpson LL, Craigo SD, Bianchi DW. Fetal diaphragmatic hernia and upper limb anomalies suggest Brachmann-de Lange syndrome. Prenat Diagn. 2002 Feb; 22(2):144-7.
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Lynch HT, Harris RE, Fishman J, Lynch JF, Marrero K, Maloney K. Endocrine profile in a patient with familial breast cancer: a case-control study. Cancer. 1979 Nov; 44(5):1860-9.
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Fishman J, Fukushima D, O'Connor J, Rosenfeld RS, Lynch HT, Lynch JF, Guirgis H, Maloney K. Plasma hormone profiles of young women at risk for familial breast cancer. Cancer Res. 1978 Nov; 38(11 Pt 2):4006-11.
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