Preferred Name

Posterior Pituitary Hormones
Synonyms

Neurohypophyseal Peptides

POSTERIOR PITUITARY

Pituitary Hormones, Posterior

Neurohypophyseal Hormones

Posterior pituitary hormone

Definitions

Hormones released from the neurohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR). They include a number of peptides which are formed in the NEURONS in the HYPOTHALAMUS, bound to NEUROPHYSINS, and stored in the nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary. Upon stimulation, these peptides are released into the hypophysial portal vessel blood. (source : MSH)

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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0032017

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Neurohypophyseal Peptides

POSTERIOR PITUITARY

Pituitary Hormones, Posterior

Neurohypophyseal Hormones

Posterior pituitary hormone

definition

Hormones released from the neurohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR). They include a number of peptides which are formed in the NEURONS in the HYPOTHALAMUS, bound to NEUROPHYSINS, and stored in the nerve terminals in the posterior pituitary. Upon stimulation, these peptides are released into the hypophysial portal vessel blood. (source : MSH)

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PosteriorPituitaryHormones

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OntoAD:C0032017

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Posterior Pituitary Hormones

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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0032015

http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0304812

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