Q. Identify the one which is not a secondary messenger in hormone action?
Solution:
- Second messengers are molecules that relay signals received at receptors on the cell surface
- That is when there is an arrival of protein hormones, growth factors, etc.
- Some of the hormones that achieve their effects through cAMP as a second messenger:
adrenaline.
glucagon.
luteinizing hormone (LH) - cGMP, calcium also acts as secondary messengers in hormone action.
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