AUTOCRINE SECRETION - FUNCTION, TASK & DISEASES - KRPERPROZESSE

Autocrine secretion



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During autocrine secretion, glands release messenger substances to the environment and take them up again through receptors. This process plays a role for immune reactions as well as for cell growth, differentiation and regeneration. Meanwhile