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Endocrine vs Secretoneurin - What's the difference?

endocrine | secretoneurin |

As nouns the difference between endocrine and secretoneurin

is that endocrine is the secretion of an endocrine gland while secretoneurin is a 33-amino acid neuropeptide derived from secretogranin II, found in a wide variety of peptidergic endocrine cells and involved in chemotaxis of monocytes and eosinophils.

As an adjective endocrine

is producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream.

endocrine

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream.
  • Pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions.
  • Derived terms

    * endocrinal * endocrinology * endocrine gland * endocrine system

    See also

    * exocrine

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The secretion of an endocrine gland.
  • An endocrine gland.
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    secretoneurin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia secretoneurin) (-)
  • (biochemistry) A 33-amino acid neuropeptide derived from secretogranin II, found in a wide variety of peptidergic endocrine cells and involved in chemotaxis of monocytes and eosinophils.