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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > peptide hormones > hypothalamic hormones > pituitary hormone-releasing hormones
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > peptides > peptide hormones > hypothalamic hormones > pituitary hormone-releasing hormones
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > hormones > peptide hormones > hypothalamic hormones > pituitary hormone-releasing hormones
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > hormones > peptide hormones > hypothalamic hormones > pituitary hormone-releasing hormones
Fields of Study > endocrinology > hormones and hormone-related substances > hormones > peptide hormones > hypothalamic hormones > pituitary hormone-releasing hormones
Animals, Livestock, One Health > endocrinology > hormones and hormone-related substances > hormones > peptide hormones > hypothalamic hormones > pituitary hormone-releasing hormones
Preferred Term:

pituitary hormone-releasing hormones

Definition:
Peptides, natural or synthetic, that stimulate the release of pituitary hormones.
Concept Schemes:
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Broader Concept:
hypothalamic hormones
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Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • hypothalamic releasing hormones
  • pituitary hormone releasing hormones
  • hypophysiotropic hormones
  • hypothalamic releasing factor
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/29329
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