Autacoid and Hormone

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Difference between Autacoid and Hormone

Autacoid vs. Hormone

Autacoids or "autocoids" are biological factors which act like local hormones, have a brief duration, and act near the site of synthesis. A hormone (from the Greek participle “ὁρμῶ”, "to set in motion, urge on") is any member of a class of signaling molecules produced by glands in multicellular organisms that are transported by the circulatory system to target distant organs to regulate physiology and behaviour.

Similarities between Autacoid and Hormone

Autacoid and Hormone have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Eicosanoid, Hormone, Paracrine signalling.

Eicosanoid

Eicosanoids are signaling molecules made by the enzymatic or non-enzymatic oxidation of arachidonic acid or other polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) that are, similar to arachidonic acid, 20 carbon units in length.

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Hormone

A hormone (from the Greek participle “ὁρμῶ”, "to set in motion, urge on") is any member of a class of signaling molecules produced by glands in multicellular organisms that are transported by the circulatory system to target distant organs to regulate physiology and behaviour.

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Paracrine signalling

Paracrine signaling is a form of cell-to-cell communication in which a cell produces a signal to induce changes in nearby cells, altering the behavior of those cells.

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What Autacoid and Hormone have in common
What are the similarities between Autacoid and Hormone

Autacoid and Hormone Comparison

Autacoid has 15 relations, while Hormone has 164. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.68% = 3 / (15 + 164).

References

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