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prohormone

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prohormone [′prō‚hȯr‚mōn]
(biochemistry)
The precursor of a hormone.


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The 1-androstene prohormones (including ADD) can be converted to 1,4-androstadien-17[alpha]-ol-3-one (boldenone).
Production of androgens by microbial transformation of progesterone ... by Brown, Amber / Environmental Health Perspectives
Anyone who ever took steroids knows that no one got big taking prohormones.
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She has a mutant gene for prohormone convertase 1, an enzyme that activates certain proteins, including insulin, as the final step in their production.
Genes induce human obesity by Travis, John / Science News
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