Estradiol 17-Beta

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Also known as:  b-Estradiol;  b-Oestradiol;  17-Beta-Estradiol;  17-Beta-Oestradiol;  17b-Estradiol;  17b-Oestradiol;  Beta-Estradiol;  Beta-Oestradiol;  Dihydrofolliculin;  Dihydroxyestrin;  Oestradiol 17b;  Oestradiol 17-Beta

 

Description

Estradiol 17-Beta is one of the two forms of Estradiol.  It is the predominant form of Estradiol and is more biologically potent than Estradiol 17-Alpha.  Estradiol17-Beta is the most biologically potent of all of the Estrogens.

 

Biological Function of Estradiol 17-Beta

 Other biological functions of Estradiol (being the representative form of Estradiol) are described under the topic for Estradiol.

 

Hair

 Estradiol-17 Beta (applied topically) may facilitate Hair regrowth when Hair Loss is caused by Chemotherapy.  [1]

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