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Definition of inhibin in English: inhibinnoun ɪnˈhɪbɪninˈhibin mass nounBiochemistry A gonadal hormone which inhibits the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone, under consideration as a potential male contraceptive. Example sentencesExamples - They were focally positive for gastrin, somatostatin, and pancreatic polypeptide but tested negative for glucagon, serotonin, insulin, and inhibin.
- More recently, a placental hormone, dimeric inhibin, has been reported elevated in DS and, if included in the screening protocol, will increase the detection rate of DS to 80%.
- Internal controls of PAS, synaptophysin, inhibin, and chromogranin in the adrenal medulla were positive.
- Induction of matrix receptor and inhibin may facilitate the inflammatory reaction in sepsis.
- These observations suggest that inhibin is a potent regulator of FSH secretion, even in the presence of high concentrations of 17 [beta] estradiol and progesterone.
Origin 1930s: from Latin inhibere 'hinder' + -in1. Definition of inhibin in US English: inhibinnouninˈhibin Biochemistry A gonadal hormone which inhibits the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone, under consideration as a potential male contraceptive. Example sentencesExamples - Induction of matrix receptor and inhibin may facilitate the inflammatory reaction in sepsis.
- These observations suggest that inhibin is a potent regulator of FSH secretion, even in the presence of high concentrations of 17 [beta] estradiol and progesterone.
- They were focally positive for gastrin, somatostatin, and pancreatic polypeptide but tested negative for glucagon, serotonin, insulin, and inhibin.
- Internal controls of PAS, synaptophysin, inhibin, and chromogranin in the adrenal medulla were positive.
- More recently, a placental hormone, dimeric inhibin, has been reported elevated in DS and, if included in the screening protocol, will increase the detection rate of DS to 80%.
Origin 1930s: from Latin inhibere ‘hinder’ + -in. |