Assertion: oral anabolic steroid | /r/HasProperty | protected by the c17-alpha alkylation
Facets:
value: specifically
type: MANNER
value: from metabolism
type: OTHER
value: into inactive forms
type: OTHER
value: in the liver
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Specifically, methylated oral anabolic steroids are protected (by the C17-alpha alkylation) from metabolism in the liver where the enzyme 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase will otherwise normally metabolize anabolic steroids (that do not possess C17-alpha alkylation) into inactive forms that do not reach the bloodstream.