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Melanin. A pigment or a mode of racial discrimination?

Melanin is a natural pigment that provides color to your skin, hair, and eyes. It is produced by cells known as melanocytes. The production of Melanin is triggered by Melanin Stimulating Hormone released by the Pituitary gland. Melanin exists in two forms; Eumelanin and Pheomelanin. If the pigment is black to dark brown we call it Eumelanin and if ...

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2020-01-20

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Progesterone And Its Role In Women

Progesterone, this name is often heard in relation to the menstrual cycle, pregnancy or women in general. But what really is progesterone? How does it...

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Estrogen

Estrogen and Progesterone are the two main female sex hormones. They are steroid in nature, hence named Sex steroids. Both hormones are responsible fo...

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Anti Mullerian Hormone

Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) or Mullerian growth-inhibiting hormone is a glycoprotein hormone. Its function is to promote folliculogenesis (synthesis ...