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Cortisol |
Adrenal cortex
Many organs
Increase blood sugar, suppress the immune system, aid in metabolism; decrease bone formation |
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Estrogen |
Ovary, placenta, liver, muscle, brain and fat cells
Many organs
Secondary sexual characteristics, accelerate metabolism, increase uterine growth and endometrium |
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Progesterone |
Ovary
Uterus
Maintain endometrium |
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Testosterone |
Testes, ovary and adrenal cortex
Many organs
Secondary sexual characteristics, anabolic effect |
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Follicle stimulating |
Ovary/ testes
Ovary/ testes
Maturation of follicle/ sperm production |
