Steroids are organic compounds which contain a certain arrangement of cycloalkane rings which are linked to each other. There are many examples of steroids. They include sex hormones such as testosterone and estradiol, dietary fat cholesterol and dexamethasone which are anti-inflammatory drugs. Steroids have a biochemical structure which is quite complex in nature. They have […]
How The Female Breast Development Is Stimulated By Steroidal Action
The hormones estrogen and progesterone are of most significance when it comes to the development of the female breast. Both of these hormones work in conjunction with their receptors to impart various aspects of development to the breast. The hormone estrogen is credited with the formation of the duct that is found in the breast […]