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Keywords: Ovary, Menopause, Estradiol, Hormone, Estrone

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female sex hormone produced by the ovary. Responsible for the estrus cycle.

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One of the female sex hormones, produced by the ovary and important in bone formation in women

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The main type of female sex steroid hormone primarily responsible for breast growth.

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a group of hormones (produced mainly in the ovaries) that are necessary for female sexual development and reproductive functioning

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