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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