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GO: Biological Process

cortisol secretion

Term ID
GO:0043400
Synonyms
  • hydrocortisone secretion
Definition
The regulated release of cortisol, a steroid hormone that in humans is the major circulating hormone of the cortex, or outer layer, of the adrenal gland. 11027914
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
negatively regulated by
positively regulated by
regulated by
Phenotype
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