"Hormones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Chemical substances having a specific regulatory effect on the activity of a certain organ or organs. The term was originally applied to substances secreted by various ENDOCRINE GLANDS and transported in the bloodstream to the target organs. It is sometimes extended to include those substances that are not produced by the endocrine glands but that have similar effects.
| Descriptor ID |
D006728
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472 D27.505.696.399.472
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hormones" by people in Profiles.
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Emerging mitochondrial signaling mechanisms in cardio-oncology: beyond oxidative stress. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2022 10 01; 323(4):H702-H720.
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Regulation of polyp-to-jellyfish transition in Aurelia aurita. Curr Biol. 2014 Feb 03; 24(3):263-73.
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