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Androgen and Sebaceous gland

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Difference between Androgen and Sebaceous gland

Androgen vs. Sebaceous gland

An androgen (from Greek andr-, the stem of the word meaning "man") is any natural or synthetic steroid hormone which regulates the development and maintenance of male characteristics in vertebrates by binding to androgen receptors. Sebaceous glands are microscopic exocrine glands in the skin that secrete an oily or waxy matter, called sebum, to lubricate and waterproof the skin and hair of mammals.

Similarities between Androgen and Sebaceous gland

Androgen and Sebaceous gland have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dihydrotestosterone, Estrogen, Infant, Metabolite, Puberty, Sex organ, Sex steroid, Testosterone.

Dihydrotestosterone

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT), or 5α-dihydrotestosterone (5α-DHT), also known as androstanolone or stanolone, is an endogenous androgen sex steroid and hormone.

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Estrogen

Estrogen, or oestrogen, is the primary female sex hormone.

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Infant

An infant (from the Latin word infans, meaning "unable to speak" or "speechless") is the more formal or specialised synonym for "baby", the very young offspring of a human.

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Metabolite

A metabolite is the intermediate end product of metabolism.

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Puberty

Puberty is the process of physical changes through which a child's body matures into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction.

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Sex organ

A sex organ (or reproductive organ) is any part of an animal's body that is involved in sexual reproduction.

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Sex steroid

Sex steroids, also known as gonadocorticoids and gonadal steroids, are steroid hormones that interact with vertebrate androgen or estrogen receptors.

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Testosterone

Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone and an anabolic steroid.

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Androgen and Sebaceous gland Comparison

Androgen has 111 relations, while Sebaceous gland has 117. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 3.51% = 8 / (111 + 117).

References

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