Estrogens -effects
Growth of ovarian follicles, increase motility of uterine tubes
cyclic changes in vagina, cervix and uterus (endometrium proliferation, chronic treatment - endom. hypertrophy, withdrawal bleeding)
growth hormones of the breasts (mainly at puberty), pigmentation of areolas
anabolic effect also in humans
feminizing hormones - female secondary sex char.
retention of salt and water before menstruation
inhibit formation of comedones and acne