Mechanism of action
After reaching cell nucleus it binds to progesterone receptors and influences the transcription of a limited set of genes.
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Progesterone is an endogenous steroid hormone that is commonly produced by the adrenal cortex as well as the gonads, which consist of the ovaries and the testes. Progesterone is also secreted by the ovarian corpus luteum during the first ten weeks of pregnancy, followed by the placenta in the later phase of pregnancy.
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