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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Hormones
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hormonas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hormônios
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Synonyms English:
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Agonists, Hormone Receptor
Hormone
Hormone Receptor Agonists
Receptor Agonists, Hormone
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Tree Number:
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D06.472
D27.505.696.399.472
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Definition English:
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Chemical substances having a specific regulatory effect on the activity of a certain organ or organs. The term was originally applied to substances secreted by various ENDOCRINE GLANDS and transported in the bloodstream to the target organs. It is sometimes extended to include those substances that are not produced by the endocrine glands but that have similar effects. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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general; prefer specifics; for hormone receptors, see note at RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE
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Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:
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Hormones/antagonists & inhibitors use Hormone Antagonists
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See Related English:
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Receptors, Cell Surface
Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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6885
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Unique Identifier:
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D006728
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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