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what comes from the medulla
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catecholamines
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what comes from the zona granulosa
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mineralocorticoids (aldosterone)
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what comes from the zona fasiculata
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glucocorticoids
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what does each layer of the adrenal gland make certain hormones?
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Lack of CYP17 in glomerulosa, therefore no glucocorticoids / androgens produced in this layer of adrenal cortex.
The expression of CYP11B2 restricted to the glomerulosa layer results in this being the site of aldosterone production. |
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what comes from the zona reticularis
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androgens
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