Sentences with phrase «synthesizing human hormones»
The first African American chemist inducted into the National Academy of Sciences, scientific inventor Percy Lavon Julian won acclaim for his landmark work synthesizing human hormones — and his civil rights contributions.
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Bioidenticals are derived from plants like yams and soybeans and are synthesized to be chemically identical to human hormones.
Synthesized human growth hormone, or somatropin, is made from plants using recombinant DNA technology and formed into an exact copy of natural growth hormones (this is where the term bio identical comes in).
The pituitary gland, for example, synthesizes and secretes essential healing and repair hormones, such as human growth hormone (HGH).
Your own human growth hormone release promotes the synthesis of IGF - 1 in your liver (and to smaller amounts, synthesis of IGF - 1 by your muscles), your liver and muscles then synthesize IGF - 1 and then, in the case of your liver, subsequently package the IGF - 1 with binding proteins for transport into the blood.
Morgan Freeman, in his role as Official Blockbuster Exposition Machine, informs us that Lucy's powers stem from the fact that average humans only use 10 percent of their brain capacity, but the drug — CPH4, a synthesized pregnancy hormone — is causing Lucy to approach 100 percent, at which point even Freeman doesn't know what will happen.