Local regulators secreted by cells that make them convey messages between neighboring cells a process referred to as paracrine signaling. Local regulators act on nearby target cells within seconds or even milliseconds, eliciting cell responses more quickly than hormones can.

What are local regulators?

Local regulator means a political subdivision of the state that is empowered to engage in the regulation of construction, alteration, remodeling, building, repair, and other activities subject to the codes.

What is a key difference between a local regulator and a hormone?

What is a key difference between a local regulator and a hormone? Local regulators diffuse to neighboring cells; hormones usually travel throughout the plant or animal body to target distance cells.