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What gland releases androgens?

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In men, luteinizing hormone stimulates the production of male sex hormones called androgens by the inerstitial cells of the testes. Testosterone is the most important androgen.

Source: Human Anatomy. Sixth Edition.

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The adrenal gland produces androgens.

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Adrenal gland

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