Chemicals and Drugs

Ectopic Hormones

Hormones released from neoplasms or from other cells that are not the usual sources of hormones.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Hormones released from neoplasms or from other cells that are not the usual sources of hormones.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Ectopic Hormone
  • Hormones, Ectopic
  • Hormone, Ectopic

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Aspects Covered

27 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with specific hormone (IM) + ectopic site (IM) or neoplasm term (IM) if applicable

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ectopic Hormones. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006729. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006729
  2. Ectopic Hormones. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76803878