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パラトルモン
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1. parathyroid hormone; parathormone​Physiology, Rare term, See also 副甲状腺ホルモン
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2. Parathyroid hormone​Parathyroid hormone (PTH), parathormone or parathyrin, is secreted by the chief cells of the parathyroid glands as a polypeptide containing 84 amino acids. It acts to increase the concentration of calcium (Ca) in the blood, whereas calcitonin (a hormone produced by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland) acts to decrease calcium concentration.
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