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The document describes the mechanisms of hormone action. Protein hormones can act through either cAMP or calcium second messenger systems. The cAMP system involves the hormone binding to a receptor and activating adenylate cyclase, which produces cAMP and leads to phosphorylation and gene expression changes. The calcium system involves G proteins, PLC, IP3 and DAG production, and calcium release from intracellular stores. Steroid hormones can directly enter cells and bind intracellular receptors to regulate
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- daffa fatih
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- EN