Hormone therapy

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Hormone therapy or hormonal therapy is the use of hormones in medical treatment. Treatment with hormone antagonists may also referred to as hormonal therapy.

Contents

1 Cancer
2 Aging
3 Sex reassignment
4 Intersex conditions
5 Hormonal deficiency
6 Psychological treatment
7 See also

Cancer [edit]

Hormonal therapy for cancer.
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer refers to androgen deprivation therapy.

Aging [edit]

Hormone replacement therapy (menopause) connected to menopause
Testosterone replacement in males with low levels due to disease or aging

Sex reassignment [edit]

Intersex conditions [edit]

Hormone therapy in Klinefelter syndrome
Hormone therapy in Turner syndrome

Hormonal deficiency [edit]

Growth hormone treatment for growth hormone deficiency
Thyroid hormone replacement in hypothyroidism
Cortisol and/or aldosterone replacement in Addison's disease

Psychological treatment [edit]

Chemical castration of violent sex offenders

See also [edit]

AR (A, B)

Note: Anabolic steroids, including those that are only weakly virilizing (or even anti-virilizing (e.g., oxandrolone)), are included here (since their anabolic effects are nonetheless mediated via activation of the androgen receptor).

Enzyme
(inhibitors)

20,22-Desmolase	22-ABC 3,3′-Dimethoxybenzidine 3-Methoxybenzidine Aminoglutethimide Cyanoketone Danazol Etomidate Mitotane Trilostane

17α-Hydroxylase, 17,20-Lyase	22-ABC 22-Oxime Abiraterone Bifonazole Clotrimazole Cyanoketone Cyproterone acetate Danazol Econazole Galeterone Gestrinone Isoconazole Ketoconazole L-39 Levonorgestrel Liarozole LY-207,320 MDL-27,302 Miconazole Mifepristone Orteronel Pioglitazone Rosiglitazone Spironolactone Stanozolol SU-10,603 TGF-β Tioconazole Troglitazone VN/87-1 YM116

3β-HSD (I, II)	4-MA Azastene Cyanoketone Danazol Epostane Genistein Gestrinone Levonorgestrel Metyrapone Oxymetholone Pioglitazone Rosiglitazone Trilostane Troglitazone

17β-HSD (I-XIV)	Danazol Simvastatin

5α-Reductase (I, II)	22-Oxime Alfatradiol Azelaic acid β-Sitosterol Bexlosteride Dutasteride Epitestosterone Epristeride Finasteride Izonsteride L-39 Lapisteride Polyunsaturated fatty acids (α-linolenic acid, linoleic acid, γ-linolenic acid, oleic acid) Turosteride Vitamin B6 Zinc

Aromatase	1,4,6-Androstatriene-3,17-dione 4-Androstene-3,6,17-trione 4-Cyclohexylaniline 4-Hydroxytestosterone 5α-DHNET Abyssinone II Aminoglutethimide Anastrozole Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) Atamestane Bifonazole CGP-45,688 CGS-47,645 Clotrimazole DHT Difeconazole Econazole Exemestane Fadrozole Fenarimol Finrozole Formestane Imazalil Isoconazole Ketoconazole Letrozole Liarozole MEN-11066 Miconazole Minamestane Nimorazole NKS01 ORG-33,201 Penconazole Plomestane Prochloraz Propioconazole Pyridoglutethimide Rogletimide Rotenone Talarozole Testolactone Tioconazole Triadimefon Triadimenol Troglitazone Vorozole YM511 Zinc Note: 21-Hydroxylase inhibitors may also affect androgen levels as they prevent metabolism of androgen steroid precursors.

Other

Endogenous	Androgens: Dihydrotestosterone Testosterone Antiandrogens: Epitestosterone Precursors: Cholesterol 22R-Hydroxycholesterol 20α,22R-Dihydroxycholesterol Pregnenolone 17-Hydroxypregnenolone Progesterone 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Cortodoxone/Deoxycortisol DHEA DHEA sulfate Androstenediol Androstenedione

Indirect	Estrogens/Antiestrogens (see here) GnRH agonists/antagonists (see here) Gonadotropins/Antigonadotropins (see here) Plasma proteins (SHBG, ABP, Albumin) Progestogens/Antiprogestins (see here) Prolactin

Procedures	Adrenalectomy Hypophysectomy Oophorectomy Orchiectomy

ER (α, β)	Agonists: 5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol 16α-Hydroxyestrone Alestramustine Almestrone Benzestrol Bifluranol Broparestrol Carbestrol Chlorotrianisene Cloxestradiol Daidzein DHEA Dienestrol Diethylstilbestrol Diethylstilbestrol diphosphate Diosgenin Doisynoestrol DPN Epiestriol Epimestrol Eptamestrol/Etamestrol ERB-041 Equilenin Equilin Estetrol Estradiol Estradiol benzoate Estradiol butyrylacetate Estradiol cypionate Estradiol dienanthate Estradiol dipropionate Estradiol diundecylate Estradiol diundecylenate Estradiol enanthate Estradiol furoate Estradiol hemihydrate Estradiol hemisuccinate Estradiol hexahydrobenzoate Estradiol monopropionate Estradiol palmitate Estradiol pivalate Estradiol propoxyphenylpropionate Estradiol stearate Estradiol succinate Estradiol undecylate Estradiol valerate Estramustine Estramustine phosphate Estrapronicate Estrazinol Estriol Estriol succinate Estriol tripropionate Estrofurate Estromustine Estrone Estrone acetate Estrone cyanate Estrone sulfate Estrone tetraacetylglucoside Estropipate Etamestrol Ethinylestradiol Ethinylestradiol 3-isopropylsulfonate Etynodiol diacetate FERb 033 Fenestrel Fosfestrol Furostilbestrol Hexestrol Hexestrol diacetate Hexestrol dicaprylate Hexestrol diphosphate Hexestrol dipropionate Hydroxyestrone diacetate Liquiritigenin Mestranol Methallenestril Methestrol Methestrol dipropionate Moxestrol Nilestriol Orestrate Polyestradiol phosphate PPT Promestriene Promethoestrol Quinestradol Quinestrol β-Sitosterol WAY-200,070 Note: Though not listed here, many anabolic steroids can also be estrogenic as they can be aromatized into estrogen-like metabolites that possess estrogenic activity. Mixed (SERMs): 2-Hydroxyestrone Acolbifene Afimoxifene Arzoxifene Bazedoxifene Clomifene Clomifenoxide Cyclofenil Droloxifene Enclomifene Endoxifen Epimestrol Femarelle Fispemifene GW5638 Idoxifene Lasofoxifene Levormeloxifene Menerba Mepitiostane Miproxifene Nafoxidine Nitromifene Ormeloxifene Ospemifene Panomifene Pipendoxifene Prinaberel Raloxifene SS1010 Sivifene Tamoxifen TAS-108 Tesmilifene Tibolone Toremifene Trioxifene Y-134 Zindoxifene Zuclomifene Antagonists: Fulvestrant ICI-164,384 MPP PHTPP RU-58,668 SS1020 ZK-164,015 ZK-191,703 Note: Xenoestrogens (e.g., phytoestrogens and mycoestrogens) are not included here. For a full list of xenoestrogens, see here.

GPER	Agonists: Estradiol Fulvestrant G-1 Genistein Quercetin Tamoxifen Antagonists: G-15

Enzyme
(inhibitors)

20,22-Desmolase	22-ABC 3,3′-Dimethoxybenzidine 3-Methoxybenzidine Aminoglutethimide Cyanoketone Danazol Etomidate Mitotane Trilostane

17α-Hydroxylase, 17,20-Lyase	22-ABC 22-Oxime Abiraterone Bifonazole Clotrimazole Cyanoketone Cyproterone Danazol Econazole Galeterone Gestrinone Isoconazole Ketoconazole L-39 Liarozole LY-207,320 MDL-27,302 Miconazole Mifepristone Orteronel Pioglitazone Rosiglitazone Spironolactone Stanozolol SU-10,603 TGF-β Tioconazole Troglitazone VN/87-1 YM116

3β-HSD	4-MA Azastene Cyanoketone Danazol Epostane Genistein Gestrinone Metyrapone Oxymetholone Pioglitazone Rosiglitazone Trilostane Troglitazone

17β-HSD	Danazol Simvastatin

Aromatase	1,4,6-Androstatriene-3,17-dione 4-Androstene-3,6,17-trione 4-Cyclohexylaniline 4-Hydroxytestosterone 5α-DHNET Abyssinone II Aminoglutethimide Anastrozole Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) Atamestane Bifonazole CGP-45,688 CGS-47,645 Clotrimazole DHT Difeconazole Econazole Exemestane Fadrozole Fenarimol Finrozole Formestane Imazalil Isoconazole Ketoconazole Letrozole Liarozole MEN-11066 Miconazole Minamestane Nimorazole NKS01 ORG-33,201 Penconazole Plomestane Prochloraz Propioconazole Pyridoglutethimide Rogletimide Rotenone Talarozole Testolactone Tioconazole Triadimefon Triadimenol Troglitazone Vorozole YM511 Zinc Note: 5α-reductase and 21-hydroxylase inhibitors may also affect estrogen levels as they prevent metabolism of estrogen steroid precursors.

Other

Endogenous	Estrogens: 5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol DHEA Estetrol Estradiol Estriol Estrone Antiestrogens: 2-Hydroxyestrone 16-Hydroxyestrone Precursors: Cholesterol 22R-Hydroxycholesterol 20α,22R-Dihydroxycholesterol Pregnenolone 17-Hydroxypregnenolone Progesterone 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Cortodoxone/Deoxycortisol DHEA DHEA sulfate 16-Hydroxy-DHEA 16-Hydroxy-DHEA sulfate Androstenediol Androstenedione 16-Hydroxyandrostenedione Testosterone

Indirect	Androgens/Antiandrogens (see here) Calcitriol (a form of Vitamin D) GnRH agonists/antagonists (see here) Gonadotropins//Antigonadotropins (see here) Plasma proteins (SHBG, ABP, Albumin) Progestogens/Antiprogestins (see here) Prolactin

Procedures	Adrenalectomy Hypophysectomy Oophorectomy Orchiectomy

PR (A, B)

Mixed (SPRMs): Asoprisnil
Asoprisnil ecamate
J1042
LG-120,838
Telapristone; Antagonistic: Mifepristone
Org-31710
Org-33628
Ulipristal acetate
ZK-137,316
ZK-230,211

Enzyme
(inhibitors)

20,22-Desmolase	22-ABC 3,3′-Dimethoxybenzidine 3-Methoxybenzidine Aminoglutethimide Cyanoketone Danazol Etomidate Mitotane Trilostane

17α-Hydroxylase, 17,20-Lyase	22-ABC 22-Oxime Abiraterone Bifonazole Clotrimazole Cyanoketone Cyproterone acetate Danazol Econazole Galeterone Gestrinone Isoconazole Ketoconazole L-39 Levonorgestrel Liarozole LY-207,320 MDL-27,302 Miconazole Mifepristone Orteronel Pioglitazone Rosiglitazone Spironolactone Stanozolol SU-10,603 TGF-β Tioconazole Troglitazone VN/87-1 YM116

3β-HSD	4-MA Azastene Cyanoketone Danazol Epostane Genistein Gestrinone Metyrapone Norethisterone Oxymetholone Pioglitazone Rosiglitazone Trilostane Troglitazone

21-Hydroxylase	Aminoglutethimide Amphenone B Bifonazole Clotrimazole Diazepam Econazole Genistein Isoconazole Ketoconazole Metyrapone Miconazole Midazolam Tioconazole

Other

Endogenous	Progestogens: Deoxycorticosterone 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Progesterone Precursors: Cholesterol 22R-Hydroxycholesterol 20α,22R-Dihydroxycholesterol Pregnenolone 17-Hydroxypregnenolone

Indirect	Androgens/Antiandrogens (see here) Estrogens/Antiestrogens (see here) GnRH agonists/antagonists (see here) Gonadotropins/Antigonadotropins (see here) Plasma proteins (Transcortin, Albumin)

Procedures	Adrenalectomy Hypophysectomy Oophorectomy Orchiectomy

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