hormone

As nouns the difference between hormone and lactotroph

is that hormone is while lactotroph is a cell in the pituitary gland which produce prolactin in response to certain hormones.

As nouns the difference between hormone and incretin

is that hormone is while incretin is (biochemistry) a gastrointestinal hormone causing an increase in the amount of insulin released from the beta cells of the islets of langerhans after eating, even before blood glucose levels become elevated.

As nouns the difference between hormone and melanocortin

is that hormone is while melanocortin is any of a group of pituitary peptide hormones.

As nouns the difference between hormone and polyprotein

is that hormone is while polyprotein is (protein) any protein (especially ones produced by viruses) that cleave to produce a number of polypeptides, some of which act as hormones.

As a noun hormone

is .

As an adjective peptidergic is

describing neurons that secrete peptide hormones as their neurotransmitters.

As a noun hormone

is .

As an adjective enteroendocrine is

of or pertaining to the intestinal production of endocrine hormones.

As nouns the difference between hormone and hepcidin

is that hormone is while hepcidin is a hormone produced by the liver that regulates iron homeostasis in mammals.

As nouns the difference between hormone and androstenedione

is that hormone is while androstenedione is a steroid hormone produced in the adrenal glands and the gonads, chemical formula c₁₉h₂₆o₂; the common precursor to both male and female sex hormones.

As nouns the difference between hormone and resistin

is that hormone is while resistin is a hormone secreted by adipose tissue.

As nouns the difference between hormone and rbgh

is that hormone is while rbgh is bovine growth hormone produced using recombinant dna.