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In many instances, natural hormones are replaced for therapeutic purposes by synthetic steroids or nonsteroids with hormonal activity because they exert greater or more prolonged activity and because they are cheaper.
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Beller, F.K., Knörr, K., Lauritzen, C., Wynn, R.M. (1974). Principles of Hormonal Therapy. In: Gynecology. Springer Study Edition. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-7128-5_15
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