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Metabolomics/Hormones

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Hormones

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Hormones are defined as chemical signals that affect one or more cells in an organism. Hormones can have an amplification effect where a small signal causes a large response.

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  1. Insulin
  2. Glucagon
  3. Somatostatin
  4. Corticosteroids
  5. Mineralocorticoids
  6. Leptin
  7. Adiponectin
  8. Ghrelin