Q. How many of the following are examples of hormones which interact with intracellular receptors?
Cortisol, testosterone, estradiol, thyroxine, insulin, epinephrine.

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Solution:

Steroid hormones interact directly with the intracellular receptors and regulate gene expression or chromosome function by interaction of hormone receptor complex with the genome, e.g., cortisol, testosterone, estradiol, progesterone. Also thyroid hormones interact with intra cellular receptors.