Timmermann Flashcards
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Labeling alpha or Beta
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2
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Number the cholesterol
A
3
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All the cholesterol compounds we go over are cis or trans? meaning what?
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All trans and its talking about the fusion of the rings
4
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Cholestane skeleton?
Example?
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Long side chain and 2 methyl on 13 and 10
18, 19 methyl
Cholesterol
6 carbons
5
Q
Cholane?
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Small sidechaine than cholestane 4 carbons
two methyls 18 19
6
Q
Pregnane
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Much smaller side chaine
7
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Estrane nucleus
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Absence of 19 carbon
8
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Androstane
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9
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Practice
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10
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Cholesterol —>? Preg?
What is involved?
A
11
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Summary of pathway
Where is aromatase involved?
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12
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What is armomatase involved in?
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13
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What are the biosynthetic steps for Estradiol from Androstenendione
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—> Aromatase gives Estrone
17b-HSD —> Estradiol
14
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Estrogens natural sources
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- Ovaries
- Plcenta
- Adrenal cortex (males and females)
- Plants (flavoniods)
- Mare urine
15
Q
Structure activity relationship of Estrogens
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16
Q
Estrane nucleus has no?
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C19 carbons
17
Q
Estrogens aromatic where?
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A rings
18
Q
esterogen group at 3 position?
Subject to?
What does this limit?
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- Phenolic hydroxyl
- Subject to biotransformation, which limits the duration of action, sulfation and glucuronidation
19
Q
Estradiol
rxn via sulfation and glucuronidation products
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Estradiol sulfate and estradiol glucuronidate
20
Q
3-hydroxyl group on estradiol is subject to ______ metabolism especially with ____ and to a lesser extent with?
What do these things cause?
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- Phase II metabolism mostly with sulfation but also with glucuronidation
- Sulfation and Glucuronidation increase polarity and cause more renal elimination
21
Q
What does an ether at the C3 position of an Estrogen cause?
2 things
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- Ethers prolong the DOA by preventing sulfation and glucuronidation in vivo
- The ether derivatives are inactive prodrugs that require hepatic dealkylation for activity
22
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Estrogens: 17 a group hydroxl
What happens at the 17b group and what enzyme causes it?
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Hepatic oxidation by 17b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
Makes a less active ketone and limits oral activity
23
Q
Estrogens 17 alpha ethinylation
Blocks?
Permits?
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24
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Estrogens 17b OH esterifications
Provides?
Protects?
What happens in tissue?
A
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Estrogens indications 4
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Estrogen preparations
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Estrogen preparations: Natural estrogens and their esters
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Natural Estrogens: Estradiol
Amongst the natural?
Metabolic vulnerability?
Forms?
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Natural Estrogens
Estrone
Activity compared to estradiol?
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Conjugated Estrogens
Premarin
Saturation in the B ring?
What is important to note about the mixture?
Isolated from?
What form?
Sodium Estrone Sulfate
Conjugated estrogens have grreater water solubility- this is the form found in urine
PO, IM, IV
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Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens
A and B
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Hydrolysis of 3-sulfates via intestinal \_\_\_\_\_?
Forms?
Talking about premarin
What is premarin considered?
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Esterified estrogens? Name it
What protects it?
Hydro or lipophilic?
Form?
Duration?
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Estradiol valerate or estradiol cypionate
Which one is more lipophilic and why?
Cypionate because 17 B SC
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Esterified estrogens
Estra-cyp
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Semi-synthetic Estrogen preparations
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Ethinyl estradiol
What is it?
Prodrug or active?
Important to note about the 17a?
What is it used as?
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17 α-Ethinyl Estradiol 3-Methyl Ether (Mestranol)
Prodrug or active?
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Synthetic lack ___ structure - ?
3 have estrgenic Agonist activity
Estrogenic antagonist activity
3 type then drugs
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Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
Form of ____ with the __ and ___ \_\_\_
Two phenolic ___ are set the same ___ as in \_\_\_\_
Why is this important?
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Synthetic Estrogenic Agonist
DES
A very ____ \_\_\_\_ estrogen
What Isomer is 10 x more potent than?
Formerly used to?
Now?
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Two DES analogs?
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Dienestrol (Synestrol)
What has been maintained?
Active in what wat? But how is it used primarily?
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Chlorotrianisene
No free ___ which blocks what? This also means it can be what form?
Distance of what?
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SAR summary
Feature essential for estrogenic activity 4 points
Modification where can enhance activity?
WHat provides the greatest activity?
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Antiestrogens
Important in the modification of?
What are the two major groups?
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Triphenylethylene Analogs
What structure is retained? But features what type of moeity that is critical for antiestrogenic activity?
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Clomiphene
What isomer is the ant antagonist and what one is the agonist?
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Clomphene
Employed to promote?
Form?
What SEs?
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Tamoxifen
What isomer is used? What type of compound is it?
Used to treat?
form?
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Selective estrogen Receptor Modulators
SERM
What are these trying to circumvent
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SERMs
All approved drugs in this category exhibit?
Why have they been given the name SERM?
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Raloxifene
What type of activity? And what two things does this help?
What effect on breast tissue?
No ___ effect on the uterus?
form?
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Toremifene
Related to?
What reduces its anti-estrogenic potency?
Other SERMs in trials?
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Fulvestrant and Acolbifene
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Triazole ___ inhibitors
2 of them
Prevent what?
What type of inhibitors?
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Role of aromatase?
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Role of Aromatase in Cancer?
Block conversion of?
Control?
Aid in?
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What binds heme in Anastrozole and Letrozole
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Anastrozole
Specific?
Tx of?
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Letrozole
What does it do?
Tx of? Second line to?
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Exemestane?
What is it?
Reversible or irreversible?
Tx of?
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Phytoestrogens?
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Phytoestrogens
Soy isoflavone B-glycosides are?
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Phytoestrogens
What activity do they have?
The two hydroxyl groups?
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Tx of Phytoestrogens?
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Where is the focus of progesterone drug in the pathway?
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Nat sources of Progestin
4
What is an important note about synthesized progestterone?
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Semi and Bio synthetic sources of progestins?
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Indications for progestins?
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Pregnane nucleus what are the important features? For derivates
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Key progesterone functional groups
What do they do?
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What are the two main progestin products?
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Progestin Products: Progesterone and Derivatives
Starting at Nat Progestins then from there
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Progesterone
Prometrium
Duration? Due to?
Where from?
What places are susceptible for metabolism?
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Progesterone: Metabolism to?
What is added and different?
What does it get metabolized by?
Addition at 6 you should know whay its metabolized to
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Progesterone metabolism due to reduction
what is the product and where are the changes
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Progesterone
Progestasert
Despite?
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17a-Hydroxyprogesterone what is it?
Where is it produced?
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Where is 17a-Hydroxyprogesterone in the Steroid Hormone Syn pathway
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17a-Hydroxyprogesterone
Metabolism
what is teh same and what is different in comparison to progesterone metabolism
What does this limit?
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Blocking the Metabolism of 17a-Hydroxyprogesterone
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Progestin Products: Progesterone Derivatives
3
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Blocking 3-keto-4-ene metabolism and 6ahydroxyation
What aspects are improved?
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
What SC is introduced? What does this cause?
Slow reduction of the keto and double bond 4-5
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
at teh C6 position ___ is added and this decreases?
This blocks?
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (Provera)
What does the liver do? Similar to ___ except for?
What is active?
What decreases reduction of 20-keto
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
How is it active?
What types are ective how is this different?
What form provide contraception for 3 months?
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
In Prempro
Used in combination with?
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Megesterol Acetate
(Megace)
What on the B ring increases activtiy?
How much of oral dose is metabolized?
How does it differ from Medroxyprogesterone?
How does it block metabolism
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Megesterol Acetate
Active in what form?
Acitivty similar to?
What decreases reduction of 20-keto?
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Ethisterone and Analogues
\_ derivative of what?
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SAR summary of Progesterone and Derivatives
Progestational effects depend on wha 4 things
What mays it fit better to the receptor?
Alkene
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SAR Summary of Progesterone and Derivatives Synthetic Mods
2 main mods and talk about their effects
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Progestin Products
19-Norandrostane Derivatives
The rapid metabolism of progesterone triggered?
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Key 19-Andro SAR
Androstane Nucleus without?
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19-Norandrostane Derivative products
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19-Norandrostane
SAR
What contribute to the androgenic/anabolic effects?
Readily metabolized to?
what is in the A ring?
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Nandrolone Decanoate
What is it?
Steroid
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19-Norandrostane
SAR at c17 what is added and what does it block?
Analogues with what are inactive?
101
19-Norandrostane
SAR at C17 Improving Progestational over Androgenic acitivty
What group here changes to more progestational?
Ethynyl
102
What does the 17 ethynyl 19-Norandrostane do ofr activity across the board?
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17 ethylyl 19-Norandrostane products
7
104
Norethindrone
What blocks what?
Typically given?
105
Norethindrone Acetate Combipatch
Ester \_\_? Metabolized where to form?
Prolonged action in what form?
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Androstane Nuc
what are the parts?
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C13 Ethyl Derivatives
All have what at C13?
All haev what at C17
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Norgestrel and Levonorgestrel
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Norgestimate
110
Desogestrel
111
Gestodene
112
SAR for 19-Norandrostane Derivatives
4
113
SAR for 19-Norandrostane Derivatives
Modifications
4 and what do they do
114
Other progestins to look at
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Antiprogestin: Progesterone Receptor Antagonists
Mifepristine also known as?
What does it do?
How does it do it?
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Key structural features of RU-486
Antagonism is mediated by?
