10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AUTOCOID»
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autocoid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
autocoid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fourth Edition
Drugs 8, 537-576, 2003; Tan, D.X., Manchester, L.C., Hadeland, R., Lopez-Burillo
, S., Mayo, J.C., Sainz, R.M., and Reiter, R.J., Melatonin: a hormone, a tissue
factor, an autocoid, a paracoid, and an antioxidant vitamin, J.Pineal Res. 34, 75-
78 ...
Roger L. Lundblad, Fiona Macdonald, 2010
2
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
... and while it is generally supposed that the iodine-colloid constituent of the
thyroid gland is its specific secretion, nevertheless there is no conclusive data by
which the presence of a specific autocoid can be assigned to this gland, in spite
of ...
3
Transactions of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
He defines an autocoid as a specific substance “produced by the organs of
internal secretion for the purpose of either exciting or restraining the activity of
distant organs.” The exciting autocoids he calls hormones, the restraining
chalones.
4
Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary
See autochthonous delusion. autochthony The state of originating in an organ
itself, independent of any essential influences outside of the organ in question.
See autochthonous delusion. autocoid A substance released by a cell that acts
on ...
Robert Jean Campbell, 2009
5
Medical Biochemistry: Human Metabolism in Health and Disease
Nitric oxide (NO) is an oxygen-containing free radical which functions as a
neurotransmitter and vasodilatory autocoid or local hormone. At high
concentrations, NO combines with molecular oxygen or superoxide to form other
reactive oxygen ...
Miriam D. Rosenthal, Robert H. Glew, 2011
6
Regulation of Organelle and Cell Compartment Signaling: Cell ...
The word 'autocoid' was similarly coined for the group as a whole (hormones and
chalones). Although the designation chalone has occasionally been applied to
some growth factors with respect to certain of their activities (e.g., transforming ...
Ralph A. Bradshaw, Edward A. Dennis, 2011
7
Blackwell's Nursing Dictionary
... individuals with acute or chronic serum hepatitis, or in carriers of that disease;
is easily transmitted by blood, needles, or other instruments; blood for transfusion
is screened for this antigen. autacoid (aw' -ta-koyd): See AUTOCOID. autemesia
...
Dawn Freshwater, Sian Masiln-Prothero, 2013
8
Advances in Pharmacology
Like TXA2, PGI2 acts as an autocoid in a paracrine fashion and also has a short
halflife. However, contrary to TXA2, it inhibits platelet activation, release, and
aggregation and dilates blood vessel. It is an important defense molecule against
...
9
Functioning of Transmembrane Receptors in Signaling ...
The word autocoid was similarly coined for the group as a whole (hormones and
chalones). Although the designation chalone has occasionally been applied to
some growth factors with respect to certain of their activities (e.g., transforming ...
Ralph A. Bradshaw, Edward A. Dennis, 2011
10
Handbook of Cell Signaling, 2/e
The word autocoid was similarly coined for the group as a whole (hormones and
chalones). Although the designation chalone has occasionally been applied to
some growth factors with respect to certain of their activities (e.g., transforming ...
Ralph A. Bradshaw, Edward A. Dennis, 2009
