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Biochemistry Endocrinology 5e8e8085

What serves as a precursor of testosterone?

A
Aldosterone
B
Estrone
C
Methyltestosterone
D
Pregnenolone
High-Yield Explanation
Cholestrol is first acted upon by desmolase and 6 carbon unit cleaved off,forming the 21 carbon steriod, pregnenolone It is common precursor for all steriod hormonesRef: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 664, 665, 666

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