Trophic hormone
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trophic-hormone-305-13774376
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Trophic hormone
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Trophic hormones are hormones of the anterior lobe of the pituitary. These hormones affect growth, function, or nutrition of other endocrine cells. Trophic hormones can be found in body systems including the endocrine, gastrointestinal, urinary, and nervous systems. The term trophic is from Ancient Greekτροφικός (trophikós) meaning "pertaining to food or nourishment", here used to mean "growth"; this is the same origin as atrophy. This should not be confused with tropic, as in the similar-soundi
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Class of hormones
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trophic_hormone
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2021-11-02T15:00:12Z
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