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Metabolism > Secretory Rate

Preferred term

Secretory Rate  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • usually NIM; restrict to secretion of endogenous substances

Scope note

  • The amount of a substance secreted by cells or by a specific organ or organism over a given period of time; usually applies to those substances which are formed by glandular tissues and are released by them into biological fluids, e.g., secretory rate of corticosteroids by the adrenal cortex, secretory rate of gastric acid by the gastric mucosa.

History note

  • 68(66)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012636

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