Preferred Name

pituitary hormone, posterior
Synonyms

Pituitrin

Definitions

Hormones released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary, including vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone) and oxytocin. They are formed in the neuronal cells of the hypothalamic nuclei and stored in nerve cell endings in the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis).

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IMR_0100103

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MeSH:D010909

definition

Hormones released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary, including vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone) and oxytocin. They are formed in the neuronal cells of the hypothalamic nuclei and stored in nerve cell endings in the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis).

Hormones released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary, including vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone) and oxytocin. They are formed in the neuronal cells of the hypothalamic nuclei and stored in nerve cell endings in the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis).

has_exact_synonym

Pituitrin

label

pituitary hormone, posterior

prefixIRI

IMR:0100103

prefLabel

pituitary hormone, posterior

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IMR_0100084

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