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Estradiol is a sex hormone responsible for reproductive and sexual functioning. It is predominantly a female sex hormone, although men do produce it in smaller quantities.
In women Estradiol is mostly produced by the Granulosa cells in the ovaries, the adrenal cortex also produces some Estradiol.
In men, the hormone is produced by the Testes.
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