hormonas

hormonas

Chemical substances having a specific regulatory effect on the activity of a certain organ or organs. The term is applied to substances secreted by various endocrine glands and transported in the bloodstream to the target organs, and is also extended to include those substances that are not produced by the endocrine glands but that have similar effects.

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hormona

Chemistry; General chemistry

A molecule produced by endocrine glands that controls specific biological processes like growth and metabolism.

hormona

Health care; Hospitals

A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs. Specialized glands such as the thyroid secrete many hormones. ...

hormona

Anthropology; Physical anthropology

A class of substances (usually proteins) that are produced by specialized cells and that travel to other parts of the body, where they influence chemical reactions and regulate ...

antihelmínticos

Agriculture; General agriculture

Agents destructive to parasitic worms. They are used therapeutically in the treatment of infestation with parasitic worms of the helminth class, in humans and animal.

antígenos de superficie

Agriculture; General agriculture

Antigens on surfaces of cells, including infectious or foreign cells or viruses. They are usually protein-containing groups on cell membranes or walls.

antígenos de neoplasias

Agriculture; General agriculture

Proteins, glycoprotein, or lipoprotein moieties on surfaces of tumor cells that are usually identified by monoclonal antibodies. Many of these are of either embryonic or viral ...

antígenos de histocompatibilidad

Agriculture; General agriculture

A group of antigens that includes both the major and minor histocompatibility antigens. The former are genetically determined by the major histocompatibility complex. They ...

antígeno nuclear de célula proliferativa

Agriculture; General agriculture

Nuclear antigen with a role in DNA synthesis, DNA repair, and cell cycle progression. PCNA is required for the coordinated synthesis of both leading and lagging strands at the ...

anticonceptivos

Agriculture; General agriculture

Agents, devices, methods, or procedures which diminish the likelihood of or prevent conception.

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