PARACRINE
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Paracrine.
Paracrine - as an adjective
Describing a hormone or other secretion released from endocrine cells into the surrounding tissue rather than into the bloodstream
Example Sentences
"The paracrine effects of the hormone are important for local cell signaling."
"Certain diseases are characterized by abnormal paracrine signaling."
"The paracrine factors released by the immune cells can modulate the response of neighboring cells."
"The paracrine action of growth factors plays a role in tissue repair."
"Interactions between paracrine molecules regulate developmental processes."
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Is PARACRINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paracrine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PARACRINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PARACRINE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, paracrine is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordPARACRINE is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is PARACRINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paracrine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPARACRINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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