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hormone

[hawr-mohn] / ˈhɔr moʊn /


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One promising candidate was lynestrenol, a hormone drug currently approved for certain menstrual disorders and contraceptive use.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Retatrutide, an investigational triple hormone receptor agonist, delivered positive weight-loss results in a late-stage clinical trial in certain overweight adults without diabetes.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

AstraZeneca said that Baxfendy treats hypertension in a new way by targeting aldosterone, a hormone that raises blood pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Everyone has GLP-1, which is a hormone that lets you know you’re full, but each person has a different “amount” of GLP-1 after they eat.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Together, they siphon off an enzyme, which stops the production of a certain hormone, which complicates my life.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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