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Definition of Steroidogenesis
1. Noun. (steroid) The process of steroid (hormone) production in living organisms. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Steroidogenesis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Steroidogenesis
Literary usage of Steroidogenesis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Performance Standards for Safely Conducting Research with Genetically edited by Walter A. Hill (1998)
"steroidogenesis and Reproductive Behavior Triploid males of some fish species
exhibit testosterone levels comparable to those of diploid males. ..."
2. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The addition of 8-bromo-3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cAMP, 500 uM) stimulated
steroidogenesis comparable to LH in the absence of the alkaloids, ..."
3. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"REFERENCES Adams, ML; Meyer, ER; and Cicero, TJ Interactions between alcohol-
and opioid-induced suppression of rat testicu- lar steroidogenesis in vivo. ..."
4. Stress, Gender, and Alcohol-Seeking Behavior edited by Walter A. Hunt, Sam Zakhari (1996)
"AMG, at a dose that antagonizes CORT steroidogenesis without producing obvious
CNS depression, ameliorates alcohol-withdrawal HIC severity; however other ..."
5. Diarrhea and Malnutrition: Interactions, Mechanisms, and Interventions by Lincoln C. Chen, Nevin S. Scrimshaw (1983)
"Donta, ST, and King, M. Induction of steroidogenesis in tissue culture by cholera
enterotoxin. Nature (New Biol.) 243:246-247, 1973.. Donta, ST, Moon, HW, ..."
6. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"It is not surprising that chloroquine exposure will lead to a disruption of
estrous cyclicity (85), because follicular steroidogenesis and pituitary hormone ..."