This similarity suggests that the proteins could promote cell growth and development in target tissue within the female's body and as a result influence female reproductive behaviour. (sciencedaily.com)
In animals in which target tissue resistance to insulin plays a role in the disease, insulin levels can be elevated. (vetsulin.com)
The message of steroid hormones to target tissue cells requires bonding of the hormone with specific unique receptors in the cells. (johnleemd.com)