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Peptide hormone

Introduction: Peptide hormone

Description of Peptide hormone

Peptide hormone: Small proteins that function as hormonal signals, synthesized and secreted by one tissue or organ with physiological effects on other tissues or organs.
Source: Diseases Database

Peptide hormone: hormones synthesized from amino acids, whose actions are systemic.
Source: CRISP

Peptide hormone: Hormones synthesized from amino acids. They are distinguished from INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS in that their actions are systemic.
Source: MeSH 2007

Peptide hormone: Related Topics

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More specific terms for Peptide hormone:

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Broader terms for Peptide hormone

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The term Peptide hormone can be used for:

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Other terms that may be related to Peptide hormone:

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The description of Peptide hormone may also be used for the following terms:

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Hierarchical classifications of Peptide hormone

The following list attempts to classify Peptide hormone into categories where each line is subset of the next.

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