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Parent topics
- steroid [r]: Hormone group that controls metabolism, catabolism, growth, electrolyte balance and sexual characteristics. [e]
- estrogen [r]: A type or class of sex steroid hormone with an eighteen carbon atom base structure. [e]
- androgen [r]: A type or class of sex steroid hormone with a nineteen carbon atom base structure. [e]
- cancer [r]: A generic term for a large group of diseases that can affect any part of the body; one defining feature is the rapid creation of abnormal cells that grow beyond their usual boundaries, and which can then invade adjoining parts of the body and spread to other organs. [e]
- enzyme [r]: A protein that catalyzes (i.e. accelerate) chemical reactions. [e]
- Cytochrome P450 [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
- oxidation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- aromatase inhibitor [r]: Drugs inhibiting estrogen steroid synthesis from testosterones; anti-cancer medication. [e]
