Preferred Label : pregnenolone carbonitrile;
MeSH 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.;
MeSH synonym : carbonitrile, pregnenolone; 16 alpha-carbonitrile, pregnenolone; pcn; pregnenolone 16 alpha carbonitrile; pregnenolone 16 alpha-carbonitrile;
Related MeSH term : pregnenolone carbonitrile, (3 beta)-Isomer; pregnenolone carbonitrile, (3 beta,16 beta)-Isomer;
MeSH CAS label : Pregn-5-ene-16-carbonitrile, 3-hydroxy-20-oxo-, (3beta,16alpha)-;
MeSH Related Number : pregnenolone carbonitrile, (3 beta,16 beta)-Isomer; pregnenolone carbonitrile, (3 beta)-Isomer; 95341-23-4 ((3 beta,16 beta)-isomer); 95721-74-7 ((3 beta)-isomer);
Registry Number MeSH : 1434-54-4;
Related CAS MeSH : 95341-23-4 (Pregnenolone carbonitrile, (3 beta,16 beta)-Isomer); 95721-74-7 (Pregnenolone carbonitrile, (3 beta)-Isomer);
MeSH annotation : DF: PCN;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D011285;
UMLS CUI : C0033017;
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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.