Testosterone

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hormone
androgen
gptkbp:CASNumber 58-22-0
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C19H28O2
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Ernst_Laqueur
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1935
gptkbp:excretion kidneys
gptkbp:foundIn humans
mammals
vertebrates
gptkbp:function regulation of mood
development of male reproductive tissues
growth of body hair
increase in muscle and bone mass
promotion of secondary sexual characteristics
regulation of energy
regulation of libido
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Testosterone
gptkbp:IUPACName 17β-hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one
gptkbp:KEGGID D00068
gptkbp:meltingPoint 155 °C
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D014 Testosterone
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 288.42 g/mol
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:estradiol
gptkb:dihydrotestosterone
gptkbp:producedBy adrenal glands
ovaries
testes
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEMBL691
gptkb:DB00624
6013
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:luteinizing_hormone
gonadotropin-releasing hormone
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
transdermal
intramuscular injection
subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:sideEffect acne
mood changes
voice changes
increased hair growth
increased risk of cardiovascular disease
gptkbp:UNII 3XMK78S47O
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:drug
hypogonadism
delayed puberty
certain types of breast cancer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schedule_III
gptkb:Cholesterol
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6