Peptide hormones
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004795
Hormones synthesized from amino acids. They are distinguished from intercellular signaling peptides and proteins in that their actions are systemic.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004795 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | polypeptide hormones |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2017; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Hormones; Peptides; Growth factors; Angiotensins; Adipokines; Natriuretic peptides; Phytosulfokines; Adipokinetic hormone; Secretin; Vasoactive intestinal peptide; Ghrelin; Inhibin; Hypothalamic hormones; Pancreatic polypeptide |
| Translations | Spanish: hormonas peptídicas |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004795",
"term": "Peptide hormones",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Hormones synthesized from amino acids. They are distinguished from intercellular signaling peptides and proteins in that their actions are systemic.",
"synonyms": [
"polypeptide hormones"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"hormones",
"peptides",
"growth factors",
"angiotensins",
"adipokines",
"natriuretic peptides",
"phytosulfokines",
"adipokinetic hormone",
"secretin",
"vasoactive intestinal peptide",
"ghrelin",
"inhibin",
"hypothalamic hormones",
"pancreatic polypeptide"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2017",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "hormonas peptídicas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/peptide-hormones/"
}
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