Estrogen is a female reproductive hormone that is produced in the ovaries by the developing follicles, placenta, and corpus luteum. It helps in the attachment of the newly fertilized embryo on the uterine wall by creating or forming a thick uterine lining known as the endometrium. Apart from this, estrogen has numerous functions including:
A healthy and steady menstrual cycle
Maintenance of a healthy cholesterol level
Healthy expression of genes
Healthy formation of bones
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