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Physiology
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Pathology
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04/21/2013

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Term

Protein hormone production

Definition

often does not require special machinery.

Growth hormone, prolactin, and PTH are produced similarly to other secreted proteins.

Term
Peptide hormones
Definition

(insulin, ACTH, and glucagons) are produced by cleavage of a larger protein. 

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Thyroid hormone
Definition

is produced by iodination and coupling of tyrosine residues

 of thymoglobulin,

 

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Steroid hormones

Definition

are produced from cholesterol.

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