5-Androstenediol (androst-5-ene-3β17β-diol or 5-AED) is one of two androstenediols the other being 4-androstenediol.5-Androstenediol is a direct metabolite of the most abundant steroid produced by the human adrenal cortex dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). 5-Androstenediol is less androgenic than 4-androstenediol and stimulates the immune system.
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