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In Steroid synthesis, what is the common precursor? What are the 3 broad categories of end products?

Cholesterol => Pregnenelone

Ultimate products are

Mineralcorticoids (ie Aldosterone)
Glucocorticoids (ie Cortisol)
Androgens (ie Estradiol)

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Author: yaoyu

Main topic: Medicine

Published: 10.02.2010