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Autocrine in a sentence

Autocrine meaning

Of a hormone, neuropeptide, etc.: acting on the cell that produced it.

Using Autocrine

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of a hormone, neuropeptide, etc.: acting on the cell that produced it.

Context around Autocrine

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

main 1× paracrine 1× proliferation 1×

Often after:

main 1× signaling 1× agent 1× receptors 1× loop 1×

Sentence patterns with Autocrine

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

autocrine main autocrine 1× autocrine main autocrine signaling is 1× binds to autocrine receptors on 1× called the autocrine agent that 1× e paracrine autocrine and neuroendocrine 1× uncontrolled proliferation autocrine loop and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

autocrine main autocrine 1× it will thereby 1×

Common sentence endings:

and neuroendocrine signaling 1× in the cells 1× of neighboring cells 1×

Words around Autocrine

Just before it in the word index:

autocrats 44 autocratically 2 autocratic 148 autocrat 43 autocracy 73 autocracies 18

Just after it in the word index:

autocross 6 autocue 3 autocycles 2 autodesk 67 autodidact 5 autodidactus 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Autocrine

  • In this selection, "autocrine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, main, paracrine, proliferation, main, signaling and agent stand out and add context to how "autocrine" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include autocrine main autocrine and autocrine main autocrine signaling is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "autocrine" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with autocrine

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

However, there are also other modes, i.e., paracrine, autocrine, and neuroendocrine signaling. (13 words)

It will thereby induce its own uncontrolled proliferation ( autocrine loop ), and proliferation of neighboring cells. (15 words)

Autocrine main Autocrine signaling is a form of signaling in which a cell secretes a hormone or chemical messenger (called the autocrine agent) that binds to autocrine receptors on the same cell, leading to changes in the cells. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

Autocrine main Autocrine signaling is a form of signaling in which a cell secretes a hormone or chemical messenger (called the autocrine agent) that binds to autocrine receptors on the same cell, leading to changes in the cells. (38 words)

It will thereby induce its own uncontrolled proliferation ( autocrine loop ), and proliferation of neighboring cells. (15 words)

However, there are also other modes, i.e., paracrine, autocrine, and neuroendocrine signaling. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

Autocrine main Autocrine signaling is a form of signaling in which a cell secretes a hormone or chemical messenger (called the autocrine agent) that binds to autocrine receptors on the same cell, leading to changes in the cells.

However, there are also other modes, i.e., paracrine, autocrine, and neuroendocrine signaling.

It will thereby induce its own uncontrolled proliferation ( autocrine loop ), and proliferation of neighboring cells.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "autocrine" in a sentence?
An example: "Autocrine main Autocrine signaling is a form of signaling in which a cell secretes a hormone or chemical messenger (called the autocrine agent) that binds to autocrine receptors on the same cell, leading to changes in the cells." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "autocrine" from authentic English texts.
What does "autocrine" mean?
Autocrine means: Of a hormone, neuropeptide, etc.: acting on the cell that produced it.
How many example sentences with "autocrine" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "autocrine", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.