Phytoandrogen
Introduction '''Phytoandrogens''' are substances produced in plants which have effects similar to testosterone in animals.
Examples * Triterpenoids from the Eucommia ulmoides tree can act as phytoandrogens. * Drupanol is a phytoandrogen.
Environmental effects Phytoandrogens have been implicated in sex-reversal in fish.
See also *Phytoestrogen*Plant hormone
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