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PARATIROIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parathyroid
1, record 1, English, parathyroid
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of, relating to, or produced by the parathyroid glands. 2, record 1, English, - parathyroid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parathyroïde
1, record 1, French, parathyro%C3%AFde
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parathyroïdien 2, record 1, French, parathyro%C3%AFdien
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se rapporte aux glandes parathyroïdes. 2, record 1, French, - parathyro%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- paratiroíde
1, record 1, Spanish, paratiro%C3%ADde
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
- Biotechnology
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parathormone
1, record 2, English, parathormone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parathyroid hormone 2, record 2, English, parathyroid%20hormone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polypeptide hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that stimulates the release of calcium from bone and leads to an increase in the level of calcium in the blood. 1, record 2, English, - parathormone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
- Biotechnologie
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parathormone
1, record 2, French, parathormone
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hormone parathyroïde 2, record 2, French, hormone%20parathyro%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
- PTH 3, record 2, French, PTH
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hormone secrétée par les parathyroïdes, et qui joue un rôle essentiel dans l'équilibre phospho-calcique de l'organisme [...]. 2, record 2, French, - parathormone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
- Biotecnología
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hormona paratiroidea
1, record 2, Spanish, hormona%20paratiroidea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- hormona paratiroide 2, record 2, Spanish, hormona%20paratiroide
feminine noun
- parathormona 3, record 2, Spanish, parathormona
feminine noun
- PTH 3, record 2, Spanish, PTH
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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