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Pregnenolone Carbonitrile
Medical Definition: | A catatoxic steroid and microsomal enzyme inducer having significant effects on the induction of cytochrome P450. It has also demonstrated the potential for protective capability against acetaminophen-induced liver damage. | |
Guide Notes: | DF: PCN | |
Also Called: | Pregnenolone Carbonitrile, (3 beta)-Isomer,Pregnenolone Carbonitrile, (3 beta,16 beta)-Isomer | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 1434-54-4 |
Pregnenolone Carbonitrile Medical Definitions and Terms
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