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Tag: Androgen receptors

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What is anti-androgenic progesterone and its synthetic variants?

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While natural progesterone exhibits only weak anti-androgenic activity, certain synthetic versions, known as progestins, are specifically engineered for powerful anti-androgenic effects. These specialized medications are critical in treating a range of hormone-related conditions, from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to severe acne.