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⚗️ Ingredient

Pregnenolone

19
Clinical Trials
2
Meta-Analyses
7
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT00174889
Pregnenolone in the Management of Schizophrenia Patients
Completed · Phase 1
NCT00560781
Targeting Cognition in PTSD: Pregnenolone Augmentation of SSRIs
Completed
NCT00560937
Pilot Study of Pregnenolone Augmentation Targeting Cognitive Symptoms in Persistently Symptomatic Patients With Schizophrenia
Completed
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42017081355
Adjunctive pregnenolone therapy for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorer or other psychotic disorder.
CRD42021233396
Adjunctive pregnenolone for schizophrenia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
As a chronic psychiatric disorder, schizophrenia affects the worldwide populatio
📚 Sample References
PMID 24385629
Pregnenolone can protect the brain from cannabis intoxication
Science · 2014
PMID 28220044
Pregnenolone blocks cannabinoid-induced acute psychotic-like states in mice
Mol Psychiatry · 2017
PMID 30853321
Activation of the cation channel TRPM3 in perivascular nerves induces vasodilation of resistance arteries
J Mol Cell Cardiol · 2019
⚗️ All Ingredient data fields for Pregnenolone
⚗️ Identity
Name
Pregnenolone
Aliases / Synonyms
145-13-1; 3beta-Hydroxypregn-5-en-20-one; Arthenolone; Pregnetan; Pregneton; Pregnolon; Prenolon; Regnosone; Skinostelon
🧪 Chemistry
Molecular Weight
316.4850
LogP
4.5153
Drug-likeness
0.722
H-Bond Acceptors
2
H-Bond Donors
1
Rotatable Bonds
1
🔬 Structures
Canonical SMILES
CC(=O)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C
Isomeric SMILES
CC(=O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC=C4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)O)C)C
InChIKey
ORNBQBCIOKFOEO-QGVNFLHTSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C21H32O2/c1-13(22)17-6-7-18-16-5-4-14-12-15(23)8-10-20(14,2)19(16)9-11-21(17,18)3/h4,15-19,23H,5-12H2,1-3H3/t15-,16-,17+,18-,19-,20-,21+/m0/s1
🔗 External References
PubChem CID
NPASS
NPC221758
HIT
C0323
TCMID
17791
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (29 fields)
name
Pregnenolone
common names
145-13-1; 3beta-Hydroxypregn-5-en-20-one; Arthenolone; Pregnetan; Pregneton; Pregnolon; Prenolon; Regnosone; Skinostelon
herb ingredient id
HBIN040687
canonical smiles
CC(=O)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C
isomeric smiles
CC(=O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC=C4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)O)C)C
inchi
InChI=1S/C21H32O2/c1-13(22)17-6-7-18-16-5-4-14-12-15(23)8-10-20(14,2)19(16)9-11-21(17,18)3/h4,15-19,23H,5-12H2,1-3H3/t15-,16-,17+,18-,19-,20-,21+/m0/s1
inchikey
ORNBQBCIOKFOEO-QGVNFLHTSA-N
mol wt
316.4850
num h acceptors
2
num h donors
1
mol logp
4.5153
num rotatable bonds
1
drug likeness
0.722
tcmid ingredient id
17791
pubchem cid
8955
npass id
NPC221758
hit id
C0323

📋 Clinical Trials

12 · subject of clinical study
NCT00174889 Pregnenolone in the Management of Schizophrenia Patients
→ Schizophrenia
NCT00560781 Targeting Cognition in PTSD: Pregnenolone Augmentation of SSRIs
→ Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
NCT00560937 Pilot Study of Pregnenolone Augmentation Targeting Cognitive Symptoms in Persist
→ Schizophrenia
NCT00615511 Efficacy of Pregnenolone in Patients With Schizophrenia
→ Schizophrenia|Schizoaffective Disorder
NCT00623506 Adjunctive Pregnenolone in Veterans With Mild TBI
→ Traumatic Brain Injury
NCT00728728 Pregnenolone for Cognitive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia
→ Schizophrenia|Schizoaffective Disorder
NCT00847600 Pregnenolone Augmentation in the Treatment of Patients With Recent-Onset Schizop
→ Schizophrenia|Schizophreniform Disorder|Schizoaffe
NCT00900900 The Effects of One-Time Pregnenolone, Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), or Placebo
→ Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
NCT01409096 Study Using Pregnenolone to Treat Bipolar Depression
→ Bipolar Disorder|Major Depressive Disorder
NCT01881737 A Study of Pregnenolone in the Treatment of Individuals With Autism
→ Autistic Disorder
NCT02439814 Pregnenolone and Marijuana Dependence
→ Marijuana Dependence
NCT02627508 Pilot Trial of Pregnenolone in Autism
→ Autism Spectrum Disorder|Autism

📊 Meta-Analyses

2 · systematic review
CRD42017081355 Adjunctive pregnenolone therapy for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psy
→ Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorer or other ps
CRD42021233396 Adjunctive pregnenolone for schizophrenia: a meta-analysis of randomized control
→ As a chronic psychiatric disorder, schizophrenia a

📚 PubMed References

7 · cited research
PMID 24385629 Pregnenolone can protect the brain from cannabis intoxication
Science
PMID 28220044 Pregnenolone blocks cannabinoid-induced acute psychotic-like states in mice
Mol Psychiatry
PMID 30853321 Activation of the cation channel TRPM3 in perivascular nerves induces vasodilati
J Mol Cell Cardiol
PMID 25781227 Pregnenolone sulfate normalizes schizophrenia-like behaviors in dopamine transpo
Transl Psychiatry
PMID 23955365 Pregnenolone activates CLIP-170 to promote microtubule growth and cell migration
Nat Chem Biol
PMID 21108630 Stereo-selective inhibition of transient receptor potential TRPC5 cation channel
Br J Pharmacol
PMID 32292342 Pregnenolone Inhibits Osteoclast Differentiation and Protects Against Lipopolysa
Front Pharmacol
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