Things to note about hormones
Using insulin as example:
hormone structure
receptor structure
production (where)
halflife
metabolism/elimination/excretion
effect of action
factors affecting secretion/excretion
regulation of secretion/excretion
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Still need to do
glucocorticoids
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Permissive actions of glucocorticoids
Allows glucagon and catecholamines to exert their calorigenic effect
For catecholamines to exert their lipolytic effect
For catecholamines to produce pressor response and bronchodilation
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[WG21:p108, p600, p497]
Histamine is formed by decarboxylation of histidine
Found in
3 types: H1, H2, H3
Activates phospholipase C
Increases cAMP