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...esearch focused on the pineal gland. He and his colleagues showed that the hormone [[melatonin]] is generated from [[tryptophan]], as is the neurotransmitter

Proteins that send messages from cell to another cell are called [[hormone|hormones]]. For example, the protein [[insulin]] is released from the [[pan

*Decrease in male hormone in men with weight gain ...; (7) fat and [[cholesterol]] metabolism; (8) [[enzyme]] production; (9) [[hormone]] production; (10) [[steroid]] metabolism; (11) blood clotting ([[hemostasi

...mus|thalamic bodies]] join. A recent review of the pineal and its secreted hormone, [[melatonin]], is [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retr

...ineering.</ref> Another early application of GE was to create human growth hormone as replacement for a drug that was previously extracted from human cadavers

...e due to long term sun exposure as well, but can have other causes such as hormone activity, stress, genetics, and reactions to certain medications<ref name=S

'''Erythropoietin''' ('''Epo''' or '''EPO''') is a protein [[hormone]] produced by the [[kidney]]s in response to [[hypoxia]], and is also a [[p ...llow for many possible [[isoform]]s and contribute to the stability of the hormone ''[[in vivo]]''. Darbepoetin (see above) was created through [[site-directe

...oidism]] for instance is implicated in some cases when the reduced thyroid hormone levels cause [[synovum|synovial]] swelling. Treatment of the root cause di

...f serum levels of [[TSH]], [[prolactin]], [[IGF-I]] (as a test of [[growth hormone]] activity), adrenal function (i.e. 24 hours urine corticol,dexamethasone ...ref> recommend that nodules > 8 to 10 mm (unless the [[Thyroid-stimulating hormone|TSH]] is suppressed) or those with ultrasonographic features of [[thyroid c

...[epinephrine]], [[norepinephrine]], [[glucagon]] and [[adrenocorticotropic hormone]]. These trigger [[7TM receptor]]s, which activate [[adenylate cyclase]]. T

|event='''1978''': [[Somatostatin]], which regulates [[human growth hormone]]s, is the first human protein made using recombinant technology.

[[Science|Scientists]] have identified a number of [[chemistry|chemical]] [[hormone]]s in the [[human]] [[body]] related to sex and mating: ...] [[orgasm]] and also helps [[pair-bond|bonding]]; it's called the ''trust hormone''.

...olded, or are said to have a [[random coil]] structure. For example, many hormone receptor proteins, or large portions of them, are natively unfolded. Most

...ds are highly lipophilic and are carried in the circulation bound to [[sex hormone binding globulin]]s (SHBG.) Obesity results in a decreased concentration o ...tabolism mediate the effects of obesity on cancer risk, due to sex steroid hormone regulation of cell proliferation, differentiation and [[apoptosis]]. Many t

...ic neuropathy]]). People with this disease lack the ability to utilize the hormone [[insulin]]. Insulin is produced by the [[pancreas]] after a meal in respon In 1994, a new hormone was found, called [[leptin]], that provides feedback to the brain of the le

...n cancers of the reproductive tract and found that adipocytes secreted the hormone [[estrogen]] which is implicated in breast and [[endometrial cancer]]s. Est ...dministration of a resistin antibody.<ref>Steppan CM ''et al.'' (2001) The hormone resistin links obesity to diabetes ''Nature'' 409:307-12 PMID 11201732 -Fir

Le Roux CW ''et al.'' (2006) Gut Hormone Profiles Following Bariatric Surgery Favor an Anorectic State, Facilitate W

''The classical view of the stress HPA axis is that the stress hormone, cortisol, negatively feeds back on the pituitary and hypothalamus to reduc

...laevis'' oocyte production. [[Human chorionic gonadotropin]] (HCG) is a [[hormone]] found in substantial quantities in the urine of pregnant women. Today, co

...ournal |author=Waters DD, Alderman EL, Hsia J, ''et al'' |title=Effects of hormone replacement therapy and antioxidant vitamin supplements on coronary atheros

...ting of resistance of certain cell types of the body to the ability of the hormone [[insulin]] to promote the entry into [[cell]]s of the energy-rich molecule ...programming, including the cellular response to stress and both organ- and hormone-specific alterations induced by stress.

...[neuropeptide]]s have been found, including hormones such as [[luteinizing hormone]] (LH) and [[insulin]] have that specific local actions in addition to thei

Triggered by the hormone [[oxytocin]], produced in the [[posterior pituitary]], irregular contractio

...receptors are smooth muscle contraction, increased vascular permeability, hormone release, and cerebral glyconeogenesis."<ref name="MeSH-Histamine H1 Recepto

'''Oxytocin''' (Greek: "quick birth") is a [[mammal]]ian [[hormone]] that is secreted into the bloodstream from the [[posterior pituitary]] gl ...make oxytocin; most [[marsupial]]s ([[metatheria]]) make a closely related hormone, [[mesotocin]], which differs from oxytocin by a single amino acid and whic

...o the light-dark cycle, and they underlie daily rhythms of activity and of hormone secretion. The involvement of the SCN was first shown by experiments in whi

'''Oxytocin''' (Greek: "quick birth") is a [[mammal]]ian [[hormone]] that is secreted into the bloodstream from the [[posterior pituitary]] gl ...make oxytocin; most [[marsupial]]s ([[metatheria]]) make a closely related hormone, [[mesotocin]], which differs from oxytocin by a single amino acid and whic

...[[antibodies]] that fight germs and toxins, as well as the transport of [[hormone]]s and other signal molecules that have functions throughout the body. The

...nge in the physiological state of the body, a change in blood pressure, in hormone levels. ...ls support the notion of lifelong influences of early experience on stress hormone reactivity.

...e of red blood cell production.) The production can be stimulated by the [[hormone]] [[erythropoietin]] (EPO), synthesised by the kidney; which is used for [[

...d, prevents ovulation by suppressing the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), which is necessary to begin the ovarian cycle. A second effect of es ...usea and vomiting. 'Plan B' (levonorgestrel) is a two-dose, progestin-only hormone that causes much less nausea and vomiting, and is available over the counte

...ne system. This IL-17 component is a type of T-cell “a cytokine, a protein hormone made by "T helper" cells of the immune system that stimulate immunity” wh

In [[physiology]], the hormone '''Insulin''' is the key regulator of blood [[glucose]] levels and is relea ...e blood and there is a general alteration in the way cells respond to this hormone. Thus, while the pancreas may be producing enough insulin, the hormonal sig

The hormone, [[insulin]] is the key regulator of blood glucose levels. It is released f The hormone [[glucagon]] opposes many of the actions of insulin. In particular, it stim

...lostatic Regulation: Adrenal Steroid Regulation of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone; Normal and Pathological Facilitation of Parturition by a Feedforward Endoc ...ctional consequences for allostatic load. Whereas, corticotropin-releasing hormone in the parvocellular region of the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothala

...ds, Anthony R. Scialli | title = Promotional Tone in Reviews of Menopausal Hormone Therapy After the Women's Health Initiative: An Analysis of Published Artic ...n the medical literature: a study of high frequency editorialists favoring hormone replacement therapy. | journal=J Gen Intern Med | year= 2010 | volume= 25 |

Leptin is a hormone secreted from [[adipocyte]]s which allows information regarding energy stor ...em daily, carrying out DEXA scans, recorded food intake and measured other hormone levels such as insulin, thyrotrophin and gonadotrophins. They lost on avera

...urnal| author=Villar HC, Saconato H, Valente O, Atallah AN| title=Thyroid hormone replacement for subclinical hypothyroidism. | journal=Cochrane Database Sy

...platelets into the circulation. [[Thrombopoietin]] (''c-mpl ligand'') is a hormone, mainly produced by the [[liver]], that stimulates platelet production.

*[[Antidiuretic hormone/Definition]]

...elate with aggressive behaviour. The most often mentioned of these is the hormone [[testosterone]]. Testosterone has been shown to correlate with aggressive

...bitors such as [[finasteride]] (Proscar®) can lower the amount of the male hormone (testosterone) in the body. The result is that the prostate shrinks and uri

====Parathyroid hormone====

(DHEAS)), estrogens (estrone and estradiol), sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), IGF-I and IGF-

...pics/pdq/genetics/breast-and-ovarian/healthprofessional#Section_340 |title=Hormone Therapy |accessdate=2006-08-12 |author=National Cancer Institute |date=2006 ...pics/pdq/genetics/breast-and-ovarian/healthprofessional#Section_340 |title=Hormone Therapy |accessdate=2006-08-12 |author=National Cancer Institute |date=2006

'''Procalcitonin''' (PCT) is a precursor of the hormone [[calcitonin]], which is involved with [[calcium]] [[homeostasis]], and is

...ally require specific equipment, including blood pressure and blood stress hormone levels. ...aneous oxygen saturation, sweating (palms of hands), vagal tone and stress hormone levels (cortisol and norepinephrine).

...e is inactive when cAMP is high, and links the regulation of glycolysis to hormone activity in the body. Both [[glucagon]] and [[Epinephrine|adrenalin]] cause

...nockout mice]] lacking the [[receptor (biochemistry)|receptor]] for growth hormone live especially long.

...of the body (e.g., fat cells, skeletal muscle cells) to the ability of the hormone insulin to promote cellular entry of the energy-rich molecule, glucose. Pat ...dy potassium in the urine. They have low levels of the fat-cell-secreting hormone, adiponectin, resulting in insulin resistance. The patients commonly have

...e dysregulation and the role of neurohormones such as dopamine, and growth hormone. Magnetic resonance imaging studies have provided objective evidence to sho

...roteins that allow cells to detect external signalling molecules such as [[hormone]]s, many of these receptors are coupled to the channels and pumps that cont

The role of [[hormone]]s in IBS is not yet fully understood. [[Menstruation]] frequently triggers ...thor=Ruigomez A, Garcia Rodriguez LA, Johansson S, Wallander MA | title=Is hormone replacement therapy associated with an increased risk of irritable bowel sy

...the need for [[consciousness|conscious]] awareness, such as controlling [[hormone]] secretion and [[homeostasis|homeostatic]] functions such as control of [[

...c? We need to find out. Increases in breast cancer have been attributed to hormone exposure in modern women who have four times as many menstrual cycles as wo

* [[Antidiuretic hormone]]

...erations in placental growth and vascular resistance, altered nutrient and hormone metabolism in the placenta, and changes in nutrient transfer and partitioni

* [[Growth hormone]]

*[[User:Gareth Leng|Gareth Leng]] 04:23, 5 March 2008 (CST) started [[Growth hormone]], not really something he loves, except maybe it would be nice to be a few

...[insulin resistance]] seen in [[diabetes mellitus type 2 ]]. Leptin is a [[hormone]] that is secreted into the blood from fat tissues (adipocytes); it acts on

...involved in many different functions, and is released into the blood as a hormone from the adrenal medulla. ...Human adrenal glands secrete vitamin C in response to adrenocorticotrophic hormone |journal=Am J Clin Nutr |volume=86 |pages=145–9 |year=2007 |pmid=1761677

...iatric symptoms. These include blood tests measuring [[Thyroid-stimulating hormone|TSH]] to exclude [[hypothyroidism|hypo-]] or [[hyperthyroidism]], [[Blood t

...e=Hyponatremia and the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone associated with the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: a revie

..., and indirectly by [[neuroendocrinology| neuroendocrine]] regulation of [[hormone]] secretion. Accordingly, disruption of spinal information flow might influ

...</ref> have revealed an association between the possession of a particular hormone and a propensity to trust others.)<ref>Paul Zak, ''[[http://www.neuroeconom

...</ref> have revealed an association between the possession of a particular hormone and a propensity to trust others.)<ref>Paul Zak, ''[[http://www.neuroeconom

...e found small but significant increase in stroke risk in women receiving [[hormone replacement therapy]] (HRT). In one large study, stroke risk was increase

...ce after 50: Your hormones change ... So much of our lives is driven by [[hormone|hormones]] – sexual, procreative hormones. Believe me, I’m still very [

...le inorganic anion, an ion pair or a more sophisticated molecule such as a hormone, pheromone or neurotransmitter. More formally, the host is defined as the m