Conversion of Cholesterol into Steroid Hormones

 Introduction Steroid hormones are a class of hormones derived from cholesterol that play crucial roles in regulating a wide range of physiological processes. They include glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and sex steroids. The synthesis of these hormones from cholesterol is a complex process involving multiple enzymatic steps.  Biological Significance of Steroid Hormones Steroid hormones exert their effects … Read more