Inhibin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003438
Glycoproteins that inhibit pituitary follicle stimulating hormone secretion. Inhibins are secreted by the Sertoli cells of the testes, the granulosa cells of the ovarian follicles, the placenta, and other tissues.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003438 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Glycoproteins; Peptide hormones; Inhibin receptors |
| Translations | Spanish: inhibina |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003438",
"term": "Inhibin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Glycoproteins that inhibit pituitary follicle stimulating hormone secretion. Inhibins are secreted by the Sertoli cells of the testes, the granulosa cells of the ovarian follicles, the placenta, and other tissues.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"glycoproteins",
"peptide hormones",
"inhibin receptors"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "inhibina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/inhibin/"
}
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