Excerpts from the book: 'Peptide Immunotherapy: COLOSTRUM, A physicians Reference Guide' By Andrew M. Keech, PhD with contributions from Michail V. Borissenko BS, MS, Steven Bock, MD, Kenneth J. Frank, MD. The first thing that must be understood about colostrum is what it isn't, namely that colostrum is not a medication.
The Importance of Hormones. The function of hormones in the body is inarguably very important; even the slightest change in how a hormone works could impact the entire body. In order to perform all the necessary processes normally, such as growth, development, metabolism, movement, and reproduction, hormones are needed.ut simply, hormones are the body s chemical messengers that relay a signal from cell to cell. Endocrine glands produce and release these hormones into the bloodstream, where they will travel and bind with a specific receptor, to reproduce or to trigger the production of proteins.
Science Main Index. Hormones are chemical messengers that help regulate bodily functions. They are produced by glands in the body. In the digestive system, hormones regulate functions such as enzyme and gastric juice production used in the breakdown of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.They also control the pace of muscle contractions moving food along the digestive tract.Read on to learn more about hormones, and their role in digestion.cience Main Index. Hormones are chemical messengers that help regulate bodily functions. They are produced by glands in the body. In the digestive system, hormones regulate functions such as enzyme and gastric juice production used in the breakdown of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.