[sum of chemical changes that occur within the tissues of an organism consisting of anabolism (biosynthesis) and catabolism of hormones; the buildup and breakdown of hormones for utilization by the organism. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0596716 Relation/PAR: Intermediary Metabolism
Relation/CHD: arachidonic metabolism
hormone biosynthesis
peptide hormone metabolism
steroid hormone metabolism
hormone sensitivity/resistance