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Sites of sex hormone production in males
Sites of sex hormone production in males
Sites of production and metabolism of sex steroid hormones in males.
A: androstenedione; AR: androgen receptor; DHT: dihydrotestosterone; E1: estrone; E2: estradiol; ER: estrogen receptor; T: testosterone; SHBG: sex hormone-binding globulin.
Adapted from Braunstein, GD. Pubertal gynecomastia. In: Pediatric Endocrinology, Lifshitz, F (Ed), Marcel Dekker, New York, 1996, p. 197.
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