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Gonadal Steroid Hormones MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Gonadal Steroid Hormones
Tree Number(s)
D06.472.334.851
Unique ID
D012739
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012739
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specific groups or specific hormone
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Gonadal Steroid Hormone
Sex Hormone
Sex Hormones
Sex Steroid Hormone
Sex Steroid Hormones
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2004; see SEX HORMONES 1963-2003
History Note
2004 (1963)
Date Established
2004/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Gonadal Steroid Hormones Preferred
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