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Olin [163]
3 years ago
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Which of the following is a type of local signaling in which a cell secretes a signal molecule that affects neighboring cells?

Biology
1 answer:
asambeis [7]3 years ago
5 0
  • Paracrine signaling is a type of local signaling in which a cell secretes a signal molecule that affects neighboring cells.
  • The signaling molecules involved in paracrine signaling are known as paracrine factors. These factors are only able to move over a short distance and thus, are able to exert their effect on the nearby cells only.
  • An example of a paracrine factor is the fibroblast growth factor family.
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