Mental retardation

mental retardation
What is mental retardation Mental retardation is now called "intellectual disability" sometimes also called cognitive disabilities. According to American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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AMH

AMH
What is AMH AMH is short for antimullerian hormone, also known as mullerian-inhibiting substance, is a dimeric glycoprotein hormone produced by reproductive tissues, including the testicles
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Pepsin

Pepsin
What is pepsin Pepsin is an aspartic acid protease enzyme that uses aspartic acid residues in the active center ((Cooper JB. Aspartic proteinases in disease:
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IGF

IGF
What is IGF IGFs (insulin-like growth factors) were previously known as somatomedins. IGF-2 (insulin-like growth factor-2) is believed to be the major fetal growth factor
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Glucocorticoids

glucocorticoids
What are glucocorticoids Glucocorticoids are corticosteroid hormones, which are a class of essential steroid hormones, secreted from the adrenal glands, that are essential for life and
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Benzoic acid

benzoic acid
What is benzoic acid Benzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid, a fungistatic compound that is widely used as a food preservative. Benzoic acid and
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Calcitriol

calcitriol
What is calcitriol Calcitriol is vitamin D3 also known as cholecalciferol or 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D , a physiologically-active analog of vitamin D. Calcitriol (1,25(OH)2D) is the
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Androgen

androgen
What is androgen Androgens also known as male sex hormones are an important class of C19 steroid hormones that control normal male development and reproductive
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FSH

FSH
What is FSH FSH is short for follicle-stimulating hormone. FSH is a hormone associated with reproduction and the development of eggs in women and sperm
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Glucagon

glucagon
What is glucagon Glucagon is a hormone produced in the pancreas alpha cells in the islets of Langerhans and glucagon is secreted between meals when
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