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Raymond Brazenor Clayton
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LOCATION: Stanford, CA, United States

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Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry in Psychiatry, Stanford University, California. Editor of Steroids and Terpenoids.

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steroid hormones
What are steroids? Steroids are natural or synthetic organic compounds with a molecular structure of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings. They include sex hormones, adrenal cortical hormones, bile acids, and sterols. What are the main functions of steroids in the body? Steroids influence various…
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