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HORMONE SOMATOSTATIN [6 records]

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Record 1 2015-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A man-made(synthetic) version of a naturally occurring hormone known as "somatostatin. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
CONT

L'octréotide est une version synthétique (produite artificiellement) d'une hormone naturelle appelée «somatostatine».

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
CONT

Somatostatin(also known as somatotropin release-inhibiting factor [SRIF]) is a tetradecapeptide; a 28-amino acid precursor [which] also has GH [growth hormone] inhibitory properties. Somatostatin blocks the rise in GH that occurs with all stimuli in a dose-dependent manner.

Key term(s)
  • somatofropin release inhibiting factor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
DEF

Hormone inhibitrice de la sécrétion hypophysaire de l'hormone de croissance et de l'hormone thyréotrope. Au niveau du pancréas, elle inhibe la libération d'insuline, de glucagon et de gastrine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hormonas
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Record 3 2003-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
CONT

While somatostatin inhibits release of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary, growth hormone releasing hormone(GHRH) stimulates the release of growth hormone.

Key term(s)
  • GH-RH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
CONT

La sécrétion de l'hormone de croissance est stimulée par la GHRH (growth hormone releasing hormone) ou somatocrinine, sécrétée par l'hypothalamus d'une manière pulsatile et selon un cycle circadien avec un maximum durant le sommeil lent.

CONT

Une infusion de GHRH (hormone de libération de l'hormone de croissance).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hormonas
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Record 4 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
OBS

There are at least four different types of cells in each islet [of Langerhans]. The alpha cells... secrete the hormone glucagon. The beta cells... secrete insulin... The delta cells secrete the hormone somatostatin, which inhibit the secretion of both insulin and glucagon...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
OBS

Il y a au moins quatre types différents de cellules dans un îlot [de Langerhans]. Les cellules alpha [...] sécrètent l'hormone appelée glucagon; les cellules bêta [...] sécrètent l'insuline [...] Les cellules delta sécrètent l'hormone somatostatine, qui inhibe à la fois la sécrétion d'insuline et de glucagon [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
OBS

There are at least four different types of cells in each islet [of Langerhans]. The alpha cells(...) secrete the hormone glucagon. The beta cells(...) secrete insulin. The delta cells secrete the hormone somatostatin, which inhibit the secretion of both insulin and glucagon(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
OBS

Il y a au moins quatre types différents de cellules dans un îlot [de Langerhans]. Les cellules alpha (...) sécrètent l'hormone appelée glucagon; les cellules bêta (...) sécrètent l'insuline. Les cellules delta sécrètent l'hormone somatostatine, qui inhibe à la fois la sécrétion d'insuline et de glucagon (...)

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Histology
OBS

There are at least four different types of cells in each islet [of Langerhans]. The alpha cells(...) secrete the hormone glucagon. The beta cells(...) secrete insulin(...) The delta cells secrete the hormone somatostatin, which inhibit the secretion of both insulin and glucagon, and the PP cells secrete pancreatic polypeptide hormone, the function of which is not clear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histologie
OBS

Il y a au moins quatre types différents de cellules dans un îlot [de Langerhans]. Les cellules alpha (...) sécrètent l'hormone appelée glucagon; les cellules bêta (...) sécrètent l'insuline (...) Les cellules delta sécrètent l'hormone somatostatine, qui inhibe à la fois la sécrétion d'insuline et de glucagon et les cellule PP sécrètent l'hormone polypeptide pancréatique.

Spanish

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