Autocrine Regulation Refers to

question 50

Multiple Choice

Autocrine regulation refers to

• A) secretion of a chemical regulator which is transported to different tissues via the bloodstream where it acts to regulate cell metabolism.
• B) synthesis and secretion of a hormone.
• C) control of the cellular ATP levels by mitogenic agents.
• D) synthesis and secretion of an autostimulatory growth regulating agent.
• E) None of the above.

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