Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 28 - Figure 28.13 - The production of steroids - Question - Page 812: 1

Answer

Cortisone is one of the commercial products that is a steroid. Cortisone is an anti inflammatory drug that reduces swelling and inflammation of a particular area and relieves pain.

Work Step by Step

Estrogen and progesterone are also commercial steroids.
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