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Record 1 2012-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

Substance, usually of hypothalamic origin, capable of accelerating the rate of secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
DEF

Neurohormone peptidique sécrétée par les neurones des noyaux du tuber (hypothalamus latéral) qui active les sécrétions des stimulines dans les cellules de l'adénolypophyse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
DEF

Hormona secretada por el hipotálamo que estimula la liberación a la sangre de una hormona del lóbulo anterior de la hipófisis.

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