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'''Estradiol''' (also known as '''estrogen''', '''oestradiol''', '''E''' or '''E2''') is an [[estrogen]] steroid hormone and the major female sex hormone.
'''Estradiol''' (also known as '''oestradiol''', '''E''' or '''E2''') is an [[estrogen]] steroid hormone and the major female sex hormone.


==History and culture==
==History and culture==
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==Chemistry==
==Chemistry==
===Esters===
===Esters===
As a medication '''estradiol''' is commonly(especially when injected) administered in the form of [[prodrug]] esters to improve duration of action.
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==Subjective effects==
==Subjective effects==
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'''Estradiol''' has feminzing develomental effects on the human body in regards of fat distribution, muscles mass and sexual characteristics.
'''Estradiol''' has feminzing develomental effects on the human body in regards of fat distribution, muscles mass and sexual characteristics.
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*'''[[Effect::Decreased libido]]'''  
*'''[[Effect::Decreased libido]]'''  
*'''[[Effect::Orgasm depression]]''' commonly in transgender women and cis men.
*'''[[Effect::Orgasm depression]]'''
*'''[[Effect::Body odor alteration]]''' commonly in transgender women and cis men.
*'''[[Effect::Body odor alteration]]'''
*'''[[Effect::Body fat redistribution]]'''
*'''[[Effect::Breast growth]]'''
*'''[[Effect::Reduction of body hair]]'''
*'''[[Effect::Softening of the skin]]'''


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'''Estradiol''' may directly produce feelings of euphoria in women aswell as added euphoria in transwomen due to gender affirming physical effects.
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*'''[[Effect::Empathy, affection, and sociability enhancement]]'''  
*'''[[Effect::Empathy, affection, and sociability enhancement]]'''  
*'''[[Effect::Cognitive euphoria]]''' commonly in Women.
*'''[[Effect::Cognitive euphoria]]''' Estradiol may directly produce feelings of euphoria in feminine people aswell as added euphoria due to gender affirming physical effects.
*'''[[Effect::Cognitive dysphoria]]''' commonly in Men.
*'''[[Effect::Cognitive dysphoria]]''' Estradiol might produce gender-dysphoria in masculine people


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==External links==
==External links==
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estradiol Estradiol (Wikipedia)]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estradiol Estradiol (Wikipedia)]
*[https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00783 Estradiol (DrugBank)]
*[https://www.drugs.com/estradiol.html Estradiol (Drugs.com)]


==References==
==References==
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