Last name: Dunham. This is an English locational surname. It derives from one of the villages called Dunham in the county of Nottingham, or Dunham Magna and Dunham Parva, in Norfolk, or Dunham on the Hill, in both Norfolk and Cheshire. The origin is the pre 7th century Olde English dun meaning a hill and ham, a hamlet or homstead.
1994). Thecal cells are not capable of producing estrogen but do produce androgens in response to LH, which are then converted into estrogen by follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)-induced aromatase in the neighboring granulosa cells of selected growing follicles.
Androgens in women http://womenshealth.med.monash.edu.au Androgens are traditionally viewed as âmaleâ hormones, and in the context of women are usually only considered when there is concern about a woman having too many androgens, for example excessive hairiness and acne.ndrogens are hormones produced by both the ovaries and the adrenal glands in women and by the testes in men. They are known mostly for their masculinising effects in men, namely, beard growth, deeper voice, balding, muscle strength and potency. The main androgens in women are the adrenal androgens and testosterone.