Question

Describe how steroid hormones work. + example hormone

Accepted Answer

Steroid hormones:Lipid soluble - pass through phospholipid bilayer Bind to steroid hormone receptors in cytoplasm or nucleus, forming hormone-receptor complexHR complex acts as transcription factor which facilitates or inhibits transcription of a specific geneExample - oestrogen

Front	Describe how steroid hormones work. + example hormone
Back	Steroid hormones: Lipid soluble - pass through phospholipid bilayer Bind to steroid hormone receptors in cytoplasm or nucleus, forming hormone-receptor complex HR complex acts as transcription factor which facilitates or inhibits transcription of a specific gene Example - oestrogen

Steroid Hormone Complex Transcription Describe Work Lipid Soluble