androgen

Summary

androgen is a class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions^[1]. androgen ranks in the top 6% of class_of_chemical_entities_with_similar_applications_or_functions entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (623 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• androgen's instance of is recorded as class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions^[3].
• androgen is a type of sex steroid^[4].
• androgen is a type of hormone^[5].
• androgen is a type of steroid hormone^[6].
• androgen is part of androgen biosynthetic process^[7].
• androgen is part of androgen catabolic process^[8].
• androgen is part of androgen metabolic process^[9].
• androgen is part of androgen secretion^[10].
• androgen's Commons category is recorded as Anabolic-androgenic steroids^[11].
• androgen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Androgens^[12].
• androgen's different from is recorded as androgyny^[13].
• androgen's different from is recorded as Androgen^[14].
• androgen's different from is recorded as Q11685795^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

androgen's instance of is recorded as class of chemical entities with similar applications or functions^[3]. Recorded subclass of include sex steroid^[4], hormone^[5], and steroid hormone^[6].

Use and Application

Part of include androgen biosynthetic process^[7], androgen catabolic process^[8], androgen metabolic process^[9], and androgen secretion^[10].

Influence

Things named for androgen include androgenic hair^[16].

Why It Matters

androgen ranks in the top 6% of class_of_chemical_entities_with_similar_applications_or_functions entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (623 views/month).^[2] androgen has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] androgen is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]

Entities named for androgen include androgenic hair^[16].