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hypothalamic hormone

Used for:

diencephalon hormone

Used for:

melanocyte inhibitory factor

Broader Terms:

peptide hormone

Narrower Terms:

corticotropin releasing factor

Narrower Terms:

gonadotropin releasing factor

Narrower Terms:

growth hormone releasing hormone

Narrower Terms:

neurophysin

Narrower Terms:

neurotensin

Narrower Terms:

prolactin releasing /inhibiting factor

Narrower Terms:

somatostatin

Narrower Terms:

thyrotropin releasing hormone

Related Terms:

neurohormone

Related Terms:

neuropeptide

Related Terms:

orexin

Scope Note:

hormones isolated from the hypothalamus which exercise control over other organs, primarily the pituitary gland; members include certain pituitary hormone-releasing hormones and pituitary hormone release inhibiting hormones.

Term Number:

2334-3186


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