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Steroid Molecules: Estrogen and Progestin

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A steroid is a type of fat-soluble organic compound having 17 carbon atoms distributed in four rings. Steroids play a key role in important physiological effects. Naturally occurring steroids are sterols, bile acids, adrenal and sex hormones, and some vitamins.

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Published: 11/24/2015

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