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Structures that function in intercellular communication are
Prostaglandin
A group of physiologically active lipid compounds having diverse hormone-like effects in animals.
Peptide Hormones
Water-soluble hormones composed of proteins, such as oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
Steroid Hormones
Lipid-soluble molecules derived from cholesterol that act as chemical messengers in the body, influencing growth, metabolism, and other functions.
Autocrine Signaling
A form of cell signaling in which a cell produces and secretes a molecule that binds to receptors on the same cell, leading to a response.
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