proendocrine

English

Etymology

From pro- +‎ endocrine.

Adjective

proendocrine (not comparable)

1. Relating to the production of endocrine secretions.
   • 2015 August 20, “Neurogenin 3 Expressing Cells in the Human Exocrine Pancreas Have the Capacity for Endocrine Cell Fate”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     E2A protein E47, which forms heterodimers with NGN3 to regulate proendocrine gene transcription [44 ] coprecipitated with human NGN3 and was detected along with E12, an alternately spliced form of E2A, in the mouse lysate (Fig 1I, bottom right panel).