Dehydroepiandrosterone
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Short for Dehydroepiandrosterone, DHEA is a hormone produced by the adrenal gland. It may also be produced in the brain and can be made artificially from soy beans or wild yam. It is also known as 3β-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one, 5-androsten-3β-ol-17-one or androstenolone. Production of DHEA is at its peak by...
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