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1 maj 2023 · The pituitary hormones are special chemical messengers that are produced by the pituitary gland, also known as "the master gland of the body." The hormones are peptides or glycoproteins in nature and play a vital role in regulating the functions of other endocrine glands.
16 paź 2019 · Pituitary synthesis and secretion of GH is stimulated by episodic hypothalamic hormones. Growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) stimulates while somatostatin (SST) inhibits GH production and release.
13 wrz 2024 · Growth hormone, peptide hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. It stimulates the growth of essentially all tissues of the body, including bone, and is vital for normal physical growth in children.
Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. It is thus important in human development.
21 gru 2022 · Growth hormone (GH) – this hormone stimulates growth in children and participates in maintaining various body tissues/organs in adults, including bones, liver, and fat and muscle tissues.
8 lut 2019 · Human growth hormone (GH) is a peptide hormone that is secreted from the anterior pituitary. It has a central function of regulating postnatal growth and metabolism and exhibits pleiotropic...
1 maj 2023 · Human growth hormone (HGH), also known as somatotropin, is a 191 amino acid single-chain polypeptide produced by somatotropic cells within the anterior pituitary gland. As its name implies, scientists originally found it to be responsible for growth regulation during childhood.
