Steroid hormones produced by the GONADS. They stimulate reproductive organs, germ cell maturation, and the secondary sex characteristics in the males and the females. The major sex steroid hormones include ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; and TESTOSTERONE.
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012739
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Hormones, Sex Steroid
Sex Steroid Hormones
Sex Hormones
Steroid Hormones, Gonadal
Hormones, Gonadal Steroid
Steroid Hormones, Sex
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GEN or unspecified; prefer specific groups or specific hormone
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AD AE AG AI AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
cui
C0036884
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1
definition
Steroid hormones produced by the GONADS. They stimulate reproductive organs, germ cell maturation, and the secondary sex characteristics in the males and the females. The major sex steroid hormones include ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; and TESTOSTERONE.