endogenous
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Researchers found that those with endometriosis had a distinct hormone fingerprint, including high levels of some androgens.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
The transition involves a shift from cancer cells that are dependent on hormones called androgens to cancer cells that no longer even recognize androgens.
From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2024
“Special emphasis was placed on administering androgens to women and adolescent girls because this practice proved to be particularly effective for sports performance.”
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2022
The work of Tobiansky and his colleagues suggests that steroid hormones such as androgens and estrogens may have protective effects on the birds’ brain.
From Scientific American • Jul. 14, 2022
In particular, BPA mimics the hormonal effects of estrogens and has the opposite effect—that of androgens.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
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