releasing hormone

  • 91thyrotropic-releasing hormone — (= protirelin; TRH; thyroliberin; TRF) Tripeptide (pyroGlu His Pro NH2) that releases thyrotropin from the anterior pituitary by stimulating adenyl cyclase. May also have neurotransmitter and paracrine functions …

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  • 92thyrotropin-releasing hormone — thyrotro′pin releas ing hor mone n. biochem. See TRH • Etymology: 1965–70 …

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  • 93hormone — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon ik, moh nik/, adj. /hawr mohn/, n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues… …

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  • 94Hormone — A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs. Many hormones are secreted by specialized glands such as the thyroid gland. Hormones are essential for every activity of daily living,… …

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  • 95Hormone de libération de l'hormone de croissance — L’hormone de libération de l hormone de croissance (Growth Hormon Releasing Hormon, GHRH, ou Growth Hormon Releasing Factor, GHRF), ou somatolibérine, ou somatocrinine est sécrétée par l hypothalamus et stimule la libération de la somatotrophine… …

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  • 96Hormone — Hormones (from Greek Polytonic|ὁρμή impetus ) are chemicals released by cells that affect cells in other parts of the body. Only a small amount of hormone is required to alter cell metabolism. It is also a chemical messenger that transports a… …

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  • 97Releasing-Hormon — Re|lea|sing Hor|mone, Re|lea|sing Hor|mon [rɪ li:zɪŋ hɔ̃:məʊn; engl. release = freilassen, befreien, auslösen u. hormone = Hormon], das; s, s bzw. s, e; Syn.: Liberine, Releasing Factor, Releasing Faktor, Freisetzungsfaktor: Sammelbez. für ↑… …

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  • 98LH (hormone) — Hormone lutéinisante Pour les articles homonymes, voir LH. Hormone lutéinisante Général No CAS …

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  • 99Luteinizing hormone — Hormone lutéinisante Pour les articles homonymes, voir LH. Hormone lutéinisante Général No CAS …

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  • 100FSH (hormone) — Hormone folliculo stimulante Agencement moléculaire de la FSH L hormone folliculo stimulante, hormone peptidique (glycoprotéine) tirant son nom de l anglais Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), se compose de deux chaînes (alpha et béta) et a une… …

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