allerySteroid hormones mostly produce their effects by doing what?
AMaking cyclic AMP at membranes
BRegulating gene expression
CActing as membrane enzymes
DReleasing IP3 in the cytoplasm
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Regulating gene expression
Steroids bind intracellular receptors and the complex interacts with the genome to change gene expression.
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