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autocrine
au·to·crine A5558100 (ô′tō-krĭn′)adj. Relating to the release of chemical substances from endocrine cells that bind to receptors on the same cell that produces them.autocrine (ˈɔːtəˌkrɪn) adjrelating to self-stimulation, through the production of a factor and a specific receptor for itautocrine
autocrine [aw´to-krin] denoting a mode of hormone action in which a hormone binds to receptors on and affects the function of the same cell that produced it.au·to·crine (aw'tō-krin), Denoting self-stimulation through cellular production of a factor and a specific receptor for it. [auto- + G. krinō, to separate] autocrine (ô′tō-krĭn′)adj. Relating to the release of chemical substances from endocrine cells that bind to receptors on the same cell that produces them.autocrine adjective Referring to a substance (e.g., a growth factor) produced by a cell which stimulates its own secretion.au·to·crine (aw'tō-krin) Denoting self-stimulation through cellular production of a factor and a specific receptor for it. [auto- + G. krinō, to separate]autocrine 1. Of a substance secreted by a cell and released into the extracellular fluid, that then acts on the cell. 2. Of a cell responding to such chemical messengers. |