It is shown that predominance of male sex hormones in the rat organism decreases corticosterone in the liver, while that of female sex hormones increases it. The abundance of the thyroxine promotes a rise of blood in testosterone of males and reduces the estradiol in the females, but the blood content of corticosterone significantly decreases in blood and increases in the liver of rats of both sexes. While performing thyroidectomy the level of sex hormones reduces, but the content of glucocorticoid in the liver only slightly changes.
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