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steroid hormone

/ˈstɛrɔɪd ˈhɔːrmoʊn/

翻译: 类固醇激素是一类由胆固醇衍生、脂溶性的激素,能穿过细胞膜并与细胞内受体结合,调节基因表达。例如皮质醇、雌激素和睾酮。

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/ˈstɛrɔɪd ˈhɔːrmoʊn/C1formalmedical
  • zh类固醇激素是一类由胆固醇衍生、脂溶性的激素,能穿过细胞膜并与细胞内受体结合,调节基因表达。例如皮质醇、雌激素和睾酮。

A type of hormone that is derived from cholesterol and is lipid-soluble, allowing it to pass through cell membranes and bind to intracellular receptors to regulate gene expression. Examples include cortisol, estrogen, and testosterone.

  1. C1formal

    A type of hormone that is derived from cholesterol and acts as a chemical messenger in the body, regulating various physiological processes.

    zh化学信使

    • Cortisol is a steroid hormone that helps the body respond to stress.
    • Testosterone and estrogen are examples of steroid hormones.
    • Steroid hormones are produced by the adrenal glands and gonads.