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Lipid soluble hormone mechanisms of action
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What is step one of a lipid soluble hormone trying to reach it’s receptor?
lipid soluble hormones travel in the circulatory system attached to a transport protein

What is step second of a lipid soluble hormone trying to reach it’s receptor?
once arrived at the target cell the lipid soluble hormone diffuses into the target cell’s phospholipid bilayer

What is step three of a lipid soluble hormone trying to reach it’s receptor?
lipid soluble hormone binds to its nuclear receptor inside the nucleus

What is step four of a lipid soluble hormone trying to reach it’s receptor?
hormone acts as a flag to show which gene to transcribe, changes what proteins are made. proteins will affect the cell’s activity
which take longer water soluble hormone mechanism or lipid?
water