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Testosterone Production

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Cholesterol
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DHEA-S
éâ

 

Pregnenolone è
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17-hydroxy-
pregnenolone
è
ê

DHEA è
ê

ß Androstenediol
ê

Progesterone è
ê

17 hydroxy-
progesterone
è
ê

Androstenedione è
ê

ß Testosterone
ê

11 deoxy-
corticosterone
ê
Corticosterone
ê
18-hydroxy-
corticosterone
ê
Aldosterone

11-deoxycortisol
ê
Cortisol

Estrone è

ø

ß Estradiol
÷

ø ÷
Estriol

 

 

Testosterone Production:

 

The other androgens; DHEA, androstenediol and androstenedione are testosterone precursors.

Pregnenolone and progesterone (and their "17- hydroxy" metabolites) are precursors to

testosterone.

 

 

 

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