Anabolic Steroid

Preferred Label : Anabolic Steroid;

NCIt synonyms : Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids;

NCIt definition : Synthetic derivatives of the male hormone, androgen, that promote tissue growth by increasing the metabolic processes involved with protein synthesis and are used to promote weight gain in wasting diseases. They are used by bodybuilders and athletes to increase muscle mass, strength, and stamina.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of steroid that is used in medicine to repair body tissues and to increase appetite and the growth of muscles. Anabolic steroids are made in the laboratory from testosterone (a male hormone).;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:50786;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000648941;

Details

Origin ID

C2360;

UMLS CUI

C0002845;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Anabolic Androgenic Steroids [MeSH concept]
- Anabolic Androgenic Steroids [MeSH Descriptor]
- Anabolic steroid [ICHI extension code]
- Anabolic steroids [HPMULTI term]
- Androgens+anabolic steroids (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- steroid biosynthetic process [GO term]
- testosterone congeners [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Anabolic steroid [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Anabolic steroids [LOINC component]
- anabolic steroid, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- anabolic steroids [ATC Code]
- anabolic steroids [MedlinePlus Topic]
False automatic mappings
- Anabolic androgenic steroid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Hormone [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Anabolic - androgenic steroids [LOINC hierarchical part]
- Anabolic androgenic steroid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Anabolic steroid [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Anabolic steroids [LOINC component]
- Product containing anabolic steroid (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- anabolic steroids [ATC Code]
- anabolic steroids [MedlinePlus Topic]
- androgens, synthetic [MeSH concept]

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