Neuroendocrine

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007869",
  "term": "Neuroendocrine",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Relating to the interaction between the nervous system and the hormone-secreting endocrine system. Neuroendocrine cells are neurons that synthesize and secrete hormones into the bloodstream in response to neural stimulation. For example, hypothalamic neurons release hormones that regulate the pituitary gland, linking brain activity directly to systemic hormonal control.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "endocrine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 784 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/neuroendocrine/"
}