| Front | steroid hormones |
|---|---|
| Back | lipid soluble, so pass through membrane and bind to receptors in cyto/nucleus, forming hormone-receptor complex which acts as transcription factor (facilitates/inhibits transcription of specific gene) e.g oestrogen |
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