A traditional part of the definition of hormones described them as being secreted into blood and affecting cells at distant sites. However, many of the hormones known to act in that manner have been shown to also affect neighboring cells or even have effects on the same cells that secreted the hormone.
Pain au chocolat (French pronunciation: [pÉÌ o ÊÉ.kÉ.la], Pain de chocolat chocolate bread, also known as chocolatine in the south-west part of France and Canada, is a type of viennoiserie sweet roll consisting of a cuboid-shaped piece of yeast-leavened laminated dough, similar in texture to a puff pastry, with one or two pieces of dark chocolate in ...
Pain au chocolat my first morning in Paris. With an espresso that was so bitter and strong I asked for a coffee cup and added equal parts cream and sugar, much to the amusement of the regulars sitting at the cafÃ©. Dumplings in Hong Kong. No idea what they were, as we asked the waiter to order for us, but they were as light as clouds, savory, simple perfection.