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The initial events Involved in the regulation of RNA and protein synthesis by the hormone cortisol are rapid. This suggests that steroid hormones act as effector molecules in induction and repression.
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KIDSON, C. Cortisol in the Regulation of RNA and Protein Synthesis. Nature 213, 779–782 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213779a0
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