FTP, identify this analog of estrogen, a decidedly male hormone sometimes used as a strength enhancer.
Its formal name is 17-beta-Hydroxandrost-4-en-3-one, and its primary site of synthesis is the Leydig cells, with low levels created in the adrenal cortex. This hormone's release in the body is stimulated by LH from the basophilic cells of the anterior pituitary, and it is related to such chemicals as androstenedione since they are both steroid derivatives. FTP, identify this analog of estrogen, a decidedly male hormone sometimes used as a strength enhancer.
Its formal name is 17-beta-Hydroxandrost-4-en-3-one, and its primary site of synthesis is the Leydig cells, with low levels created in the adrenal cortex.
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