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brain hormone [′brān ¦hȯr‚mōn] (invertebrate zoology) A neurohormone secreted by the insect brain that regulates the release of ecdysone from the prothoracic glands. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But individuals who smell a certain brain hormone become unusually trusting of others in financial transactions, according to a new report. Recent studies involving the brain hormone melatonin, however, have resulted in a major R&D push for a real jet lag pill. Urocortin is the third brain hormone reported within the last 15 months to suppress appetite. |
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