Why do lipophilic hormones require carrier proteins while being transported in the blood?

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02-03-2018
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Why do lipophilic hormones require carrier proteins while being transported in the blood?

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Diatonic254 Diatonic254 · Answer 1 · 2018-03-11T15:25:02+01:00

Diatonic254 Diatonic254

11-03-2018

Lipophilic hormones, intuitive as the name suggests, tend to dissolve well in lipids/fats than they do in water. Therefore lipophilic hormone does not dissolve well in blood plasma which would affect their diffusion. The carrier proteins are mainly the serum albumins.

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