A Group of Lipids Called Prostaglandins Act as "Local Hormones"on

Question

A group of lipids called prostaglandins act as "local hormones"on a variety of tissues.

Accepted Answer

Prostaglandins are indeed a group of lipid compounds that act as local hormones, meaning they have their effects close to where they are produced rather than being transported to distant sites. They play roles in inflammation, pain, fever regulation, and various other physiological processes.