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  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. carbohydrates
  4. glycoconjugates
  5. glycoproteins
  6. inhibin
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. carbohydrates
  4. glycoconjugates
  5. glycoproteins
  6. inhibin
  1. Fields of Study
  2. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  3. proteins
  4. conjugated proteins
  5. glycoproteins
  6. inhibin
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  3. proteins
  4. conjugated proteins
  5. glycoproteins
  6. inhibin
  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  4. peptides
  5. peptide hormones
  6. inhibin
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  4. peptides
  5. peptide hormones
  6. inhibin
  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemistry
  3. biochemical compounds
  4. hormones
  5. peptide hormones
  6. inhibin
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. chemical substances
  3. biochemical compounds
  4. hormones
  5. peptide hormones
  6. inhibin
  1. Fields of Study
  2. endocrinology
  3. hormones and hormone-related substances
  4. hormones
  5. peptide hormones
  6. inhibin
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. endocrinology
  3. hormones and hormone-related substances
  4. hormones
  5. peptide hormones
  6. inhibin

Preferred term

inhibin

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Glycoproteins that inhibit pituitary follicle stimulating hormone secretion. Inhibins are secreted by the Sertoli cells of the testes, the granulosa cells of the ovarian follicles, the placenta, and other tissues.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2012

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/43283

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