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Categories: Corticosteroids, Pregnane X receptor agonists, Pregnanes
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corticosterone  (11beta)-11,21-dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione  (11β)-11,21-dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione  (1S,2R,10S,11S,14S,15S,17S)-17-hydroxy-14-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-6-en-5-one  (8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17S)-11-hydroxy-17-(2-hydroxy-1-oxoethyl)-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
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Corticosterone, also known as 17-deoxycortisol and 11β,21-dihydroxyprogesterone, is a 21-carbon steroid hormone of the corticosteroid type produced in the cortex of the adrenal glands. Wikipedia
A corticosteroid hormone, produced in the adrenal glands, involved in metabolism. Wiktionary