Describe the steroidogenesis pathway and identify two different classes of drugs (along with their mechanism of action) that have been discovered involving this pathway
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The pathways of steroidogenesis differ among different species, but all steroids are derived from cholesterol. The process begins in the mitochondria where cholesterol is converted into pregnenolone by the enzyme called cholesterol desmolase. Pregnenolone then Show more…
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