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Q: Is estrogen a peptide or steroid hormone?
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Yes, Vivelle is an estrogen replacement. Estrogen is a sex steroid hormone.


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No, GnRH or gonadotropin releasing hormone is not a steroid, but rather a peptide (type of protein) hormone.


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Estrogen is a female steroid hormone produced by the ovaries and as such has no plural.


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What causes the release of hormones?

Estrogen is a hormone steroid that is basically a lipid.


What is the difference between receptors for steroid hormones and Peptide hormone?

Peptide based hormones exert their effects on a cell by way of second messengers (cAMP or PIP) pathways. Steroid based hormones exert their effects on a target cell via direct gene activation.


Can a hormone b a steroid?

Of corse there are steroids.Some examples are testostorone,.estrogen etc


What is a hormone derived from the steroid cholesterol?

There are quite a few. Estrogen and testosterone are two of them.


Which is not a steroid based hormone?

List of steroid based hormones: * Glucocorticoids * Mineralocorticoids * Androgen * Estrogen * Progestogen


Is thyroxine a steroid hormone?

Thryoxine is a hormone derived from the amino acid 'Tyrosine' and so is classed as an amino-acid derivative. (NB: Amino-acids are the basic structural units of a peptide/protein).


Are steroid hormones produced by reproductive glands?

The primary hormone released by the testes is testosterone. The primary hormone released by the ovaries is estrogen.