Category of steroid hormones

Steroid hormones, also known as steroid hormones. Has a very important medical value. It has a clear role in maintaining life and regulating sexual function, in terms of body development, immune regulation, skin disease treatment and birth control. The discovery and development of steroid hormone drugs is an important stage in the development of medicinal chemistry.
At the same time, steroid hormones are a kind of typical environmental endocrine disruptors, which have strong endocrine disrupting effects and are extremely harmful to ecology and environment. They are mainly derived from the emission of vertebrates including humans, and have been continuously in the environment. Check out.

Pharmacological action
Sex hormone
Corticosteroid

Chemical structure
(decane mother core structure)
Androstane (chemical structure)
Estradiols (chemical structure)
Pregnane (Chemical Structure)

By pharmacy
Steroid estrogen
Non-steroidal estrogen
Antiestrogens
Androgen
Protein anabolic hormone
Progesterone
Steroidal contraceptive
Antiprogestin
Adrenocorticotropic hormone