Steroids: Difference between revisions
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Mineralocorticoids: | Mineralocorticoids: | ||
Aldosterone, a mineralocorticoid which helps regulate blood pressure through water and electrolyte balance | Aldosterone, a mineralocorticoid which helps regulate blood pressure through water and electrolyte balance | ||
Sex steroids | ==Sex steroids== | ||
===[[Progestogens]]=== | ===[[Progestogens]]=== | ||
Progesterone, which regulates cyclical changes in the endometrium of the uterus and maintains a pregnancy | Progesterone, which regulates cyclical changes in the endometrium of the uterus and maintains a pregnancy | ||