Paracrine signaling
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004716
Cellular signaling in which a factor secreted by a cell affects other cells in the local environment. This term is often used to denote the action of intercellular signaling peptides and proteins on surrounding cells.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004716 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Cell communication; Autocrine signaling |
| Translations | Spanish: señalización paracrina |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004716",
"term": "Paracrine signaling",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Cellular signaling in which a factor secreted by a cell affects other cells in the local environment. This term is often used to denote the action of intercellular signaling peptides and proteins on surrounding cells.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"cell communication",
"autocrine signaling"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2015",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "señalización paracrina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/paracrine-signaling/"
}
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