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Metabolism of endogenous and exogenous reproductive hormones.
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  • Michael Plevyak, MD, Baystate Health
  • Daniel Grow, MD, Baystate Health
Document Type
Article, Peer-reviewed
Publication Date
9-1-2002
Abstract

Estradiol and progesterone are produced in abundance by the ovary of the reproductive-age female (and by the placenta in pregnancy). Serum levels of both hormones are very low in the postmenopause, and indistinguishable from women who have undergone castr

Citation Information
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2002 Sep;29(3):425-36.