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  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemistry
  3. biochemical compounds
  4. hormones
  5. neurohormones
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal research
  3. chemical substances
  4. biochemical compounds
  5. hormones
  6. neurohormones
  1. Fields of Study
  2. endocrinology
  3. hormones and hormone-related substances
  4. hormones
  5. neurohormones
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. endocrinology
  3. hormones and hormone-related substances
  4. hormones
  5. neurohormones

Preferred term

neurohormones

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A hormone, e.g. norepinephrine, vasopressin, antidiuretic hormone, or acetylcholine, secreted by neurosecretory cells or acting on a part of the nervous system.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/45925

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