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CHEBI:71212 - prohormone

ChEBI IDCHEBI:71212
ChEBI Nameprohormone
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DefinitionAny intra-glandular substance that acts as a precursor of a hormone, usually having minimal hormonal effect itself. Prohormones generally help in amplifying the effect of existing hormones.
Last Modified19 November 2021
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Outgoing Relation(s)
prohormone (CHEBI:71212) is a biological role (CHEBI:24432)
Incoming Relation(s)
7-ketodehydroepiandrosterone (CHEBI:183808) has role prohormone (CHEBI:71212)
bolandiol (CHEBI:145661) has role prohormone (CHEBI:71212)
doxercalciferol (CHEBI:4712) has role prohormone (CHEBI:71212)
ecdysone (CHEBI:16688) has role prohormone (CHEBI:71212)
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