Estrogen
Of steroid hormone. May also be referred to as oestrogen.
A general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics.
This concept's ID is @1~74495
Contains
- estradiol
The most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat...
- DES
A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
- estrone
A naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized...
- estriol
A naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen de...
- mestranol
A synthetic form of estrogen used in combination with a progestin in oral contracepti...
- hexestrol
Estrogen compound used to treat menstrual irregularities and menopausal symptoms and to...