Concept information
Preferred term
Peptide Hormones
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Narrower concepts
- Activins
- Adipokines
- Adrenomedullin
- Angiotensins
- Bombesin
- Calcitonin
- Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide
- Gastrins
- Ghrelin
- Gonadotropins
- Hypothalamic Hormones
- Inhibins
- Motilin
- Natriuretic Peptides
- Pancreatic Hormones
- Parathyroid Hormone
- Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein
- Peptide PHI
- Peptide YY
- Pituitary Hormones
- Placental Hormones
- Progranulins
- Relaxin
- Secretin
- Thymosin
- Urocortins
- Urotensins
- Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide
Entry terms
- Hormone, Peptide
- Hormones, Peptide
- Peptide Hormone
Scope note
- Hormones synthesized from amino acids. They are distinguished from INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS in that their actions are systemic.
History note
- 2003
In other languages
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Finnish
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peptidihormoni
-
Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D036361
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