Quinestrol

"Quinestrol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The 3-cyclopentyl ether of ETHINYL ESTRADIOL. After gastrointestinal absorption, it is stored in ADIPOSE TISSUE, slowly released, and metabolized principally to the parent compound. It has been used in ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1992, p1011)

Descriptor ID	D011800
MeSH Number(s)	D04.210.500.668.651.568.291.750 D06.472.334.851.437.968.500.750
Concept/Terms	Quinestrol Quinestrol Ethinyl Estradiol 3-Cyclopentyl Ether Ethinyl Estradiol 3 Cyclopentyl Ether Estrovis Estrovis

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Quinestrol".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]
Fused-Ring Compounds [D04.210]
Steroids [D04.210.500]
Norsteroids [D04.210.500.668]
Norpregnanes [D04.210.500.668.651]
Norpregnatrienes [D04.210.500.668.651.568]
Ethinyl Estradiol [D04.210.500.668.651.568.291]
Quinestrol [D04.210.500.668.651.568.291.750]
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D06]
Hormones [D06.472]
Gonadal Hormones [D06.472.334]
Gonadal Steroid Hormones [D06.472.334.851]
Estradiol Congeners [D06.472.334.851.437]
Estrogenic Steroids, Alkylated [D06.472.334.851.437.968]
Ethinyl Estradiol [D06.472.334.851.437.968.500]
Quinestrol [D06.472.334.851.437.968.500.750]

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