Terms Related to Fluorinated Steroids

• Chlorinated Steroids

  Steroids which are substituted with one or more chlorine atoms in any position.

• Brominated Steroids

  Steroids which are substituted with one or more bromine atoms in any position.

• Heterocyclic Steroids

  Steroidal compounds in which one or more carbon atoms in the steroid ring system have been substituted with non-carbon atoms.

• Hydroxysteroids

  Steroids in which one or more hydroxy groups have been substituted for hydrogen atoms either within the ring skeleton or on any of the side …

• Affinity Labels

  Analogs of those substrates or compounds which bind naturally at the active sites of proteins, enzymes, antibodies, steroids, or physiological receptors. These analogs form a …

• Homosteroids

  Steroids whose structure has been expanded by the addition of one or more carbon atoms to the ring skeleton in any of the four rings.