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HORMONE GONADOTROPHINE CHORIONIQUE HUMAINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
- Pregnancy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human chorionic gonadotropin
1, record 1, English, human%20chorionic%20gonadotropin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- hCG 2, record 1, English, hCG
correct
- HCG 3, record 1, English, HCG
correct
- ß-hCG 4, record 1, English, %C3%9F%2DhCG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is a hormone that supports the normal development of an egg in a woman's ovary, and stimulates the release of the egg during ovulation. 5, record 1, English, - human%20chorionic%20gonadotropin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beta-hCG
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
- Grossesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hormone gonadotrophine chorionique humaine
1, record 1, French, hormone%20gonadotrophine%20chorionique%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HCG 2, record 1, French, HCG
correct, feminine noun
- ß-hCG 3, record 1, French, %C3%9F%2DhCG
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hormone gonadotrophine chorionique 2, record 1, French, hormone%20gonadotrophine%20chorionique%20
correct, feminine noun
- HCG 2, record 1, French, HCG
correct, feminine noun
- HCG 2, record 1, French, HCG
- gonadotrophine chorionique humaine 4, record 1, French, gonadotrophine%20chorionique%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
- hCG 5, record 1, French, hCG
correct, feminine noun
- BHCG 5, record 1, French, BHCG
correct, feminine noun
- hCG 5, record 1, French, hCG
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hormone gonadotrophine chorionique (HGC) est initialement sécrétée par les cellules trophoblastiques puis par le chorion. L'HCG maintient le corps jaune et sa sécrétion de progestérone et d'œstrogènes jusqu'à ce que le placenta soit capable de les produire [...] La présence d'HCG dans le sang ou les urines confirme la grossesse. 2, record 1, French, - hormone%20gonadotrophine%20chorionique%20humaine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bêta-hCG
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
- Embarazo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gonadotropina coriónica humana
1, record 1, Spanish, gonadotropina%20cori%C3%B3nica%20humana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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