[Microbiological dehydrogenation of 3' -(5 alpha, 3 beta, 17 beta-dihydroxy-andrastane-17 alpha)- propiolactone (V) by Nocardia sp -synthesis of spirolactone (II) (author's transl)]. 1980

Z H Yin, and L Q Zhang, and W S Zhou

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D009615 Nocardia A genus of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria whose species are widely distributed and are abundant in soil. Some strains are pathogenic opportunists for humans and animals. Micropolyspora
D006865 Hydrogenation Addition of hydrogen to a compound, especially to an unsaturated fat or fatty acid. (From Stedman, 26th ed) Hydrogenations
D000732 Androstanols Androstanes and androstane derivatives which are substituted in any position with one or more hydroxyl groups. Hydroxyandrostanes
D013148 Spironolactone A potassium sparing diuretic that acts by antagonism of aldosterone in the distal renal tubules. It is used mainly in the treatment of refractory edema in patients with congestive heart failure, nephrotic syndrome, or hepatic cirrhosis. Its effects on the endocrine system are utilized in the treatments of hirsutism and acne but they can lead to adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p827) Spirolactone,Aldactone,Aldactone A,Aquareduct,Duraspiron,Espironolactona Alter,Espironolactona Mundogen,Flumach,Frumikal,Jenaspiron,Novo-Spiroton,Practon,SC-9420,Spiractin,Spiro L.U.T.,Spiro Von Ct,Spirobeta,Spirogamma,Spirolang,Spirono-Isis,Spironone,Spirospare,Veroshpiron,Verospiron,Verospirone,Ct, Spiro Von,Novo Spiroton,NovoSpiroton,SC 9420,SC9420,Spirono Isis,Von Ct, Spiro

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