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Ethylestrenol
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Ethylestrenol (Maxibolin®, Orabolin®) is an anabolic steroid with some progesterone-like activity, and little androgenic activity. It is a nandrolone derivative and lacks the 3-keto functional group.
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