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    5α-Dihydroprogesterone (5α-DHP) Is Androgen/Progesterone Agonist And Pro-hormone For DHT

    If you take a look at a standard diagram of steroigenesis and metabolism you will see that the androgen DHT can be synthesized via only one route, namely DHEA->Androstenedione->Testosterone->DHT. Recently, some studies have shown that DHT can also be synthesized via an alternative pathway, still...
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    • 5α-dhp 5α-dihydroprogesterone alternative pathway androgen androgen agonist dht negative feedback mechanism pro-hormone progesterone progesterone agonist progestin prohormone
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