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steroid metabolism
Broader Terms:
lipid metabolism
Narrower Terms:
steroid biosynthesis
Narrower Terms:
steroid hormone metabolism
Scope Note:
the buildup and breakdown of steroids for utilization by the organism; includes metabolism of cholesterol, numerous hormones, precursors of certain vitamins, bile acids, alcohols.
Term Number:
2791-2343
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