hormones
hormones
introduction
- hormones are substances secreted from cells which act on target cells via cell membrane receptors
- they may be:
- autocrine - act on the same cell which secreted it
- paracrine - act on local cells
- endocrine - act on distant cells via circulation in the blood stream
examples
hormones.txt · Last modified: 2025/01/18 03:10 by gary1