Prasterone
Synonym for DHEA.
3-Beta-Hydroxyetioallocholan-5-Ene-17-One
An archaic synonym for DHEA.
DHEA
DHEA is the abbreviation for dehydroepiandosterone, an androgen (“male” hormone) produced by the adrenal glands. DHEA is a prohormone, that can be converted to testosterone in the body, but is not a significant source of testosterone in men; nor does it significantly boost testosterone levels in men when taken in supplemental form. DHEA is sold over-the-counter as an anti-aging supplement, as levels decline with age,...
4-Etioallocholen-3,6,17-Trione
See 3,6,17-androstenetrione.
3,6,17-androstenetrione
A naturally-occurring androgen metabolite that functions as an aromatase inhibitor. Taken in supplemental form, 3,6,17-androstenetrione can increase serum testosterone by reducing its conversion to estrogen. It’s been used as a part of post-cycle therapy to help restore normal testosterone levels, as well as a standalone supplement for enhancing testosterone. 3,6,17-androstenetrione is sold commercially as “6-OXO”...