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== ligands ==
== ligands ==
The ligands that have a high affinity to the AR are Testosterone (T) and Dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Testosterone is a cholesterol derivative, this hormone helps facilitate male maturation and development.
The ligands that have a high affinity to the AR are Testosterone (T) and Dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Testosterone is a cholesterol derivative, this hormone helps facilitate male maturation and development. Dihydrotestosterone is a tissue metabolite of testosterone and is significantly more potent then testosterone.  


== Relevance ==
== Relevance ==