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Hormones
Medical Biochemistry II
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Medical
Graduate
01/17/2009
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Cholesterol
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Progesterone
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Aldosterone
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Cortisol
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testosterone
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Estradiol

(note the aromatic ring!)
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Triiodothyronine (T3)

(Thyroid hormone = IODINE)
(3 iodine= T3, made from a mono-iodotyrosine residue coupled with a di-iodo residue)
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Thyroxine (T4)

from coupled di-iodotyrosine residues
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Arachidonic Acid
(an omega-6 fatty acid)
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