The Utilization of Dehydroepiandrosterone as a Sexual Hormone Precursor in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women: An Overview

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), and its metabolite, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate ester (DHEAS), are the most abundant circulating steroid hormones, and are synthesized in the zona reticularis of the adrenal cortex, in the gonads, and in the brain. The precise physiological role of DHEA and DHEAS is...

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Main Authors: Justine Tang (Author), Li-Ru Chen (Author), Kuo-Hu Chen (Author)
Format: Book
Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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