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Low levels of certain types of estrogens in the body is the cause of several diseases...

Low levels of certain types of estrogens in the body is the cause of several diseases in women. Alora is an FDA-approved drug for the treatment of symptoms associated with menopause and prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. The active ingredient in Alora is 17β-estradiol (Estradiol), an essential estrogen. The enzyme 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17β-HSD) converts estrone into estradiol in the body. As a medicinal chemist, how would you synthesize estradiol from estrone in the laboratory?

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