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intracrine

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intracrine /in·tra·crine/ (in´trah-krin) denoting a type of hormone function in which a regulatory factor acts within the cell that synthesizes it by binding to intracellular receptors.


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DHEA has indirect endocrine and intracrine actions due to conversion to androgens and estrogens.
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