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... 57 KB (6,621 words) - 18:26, 5 May 2024 |
Growth hormone–releasing hormone (GHRH), also known as somatocrinin or by several other names in its endogenous forms and as somatorelin (INN) in its pharmaceutical... 12 KB (1,283 words) - 01:14, 10 March 2024 |
Growth hormone therapy refers to the use of growth hormone (GH) as a prescription medication—it is one form of hormone therapy. Growth hormone is a peptide... 38 KB (4,777 words) - 14:22, 22 February 2024 |
Acromegaly (redirect from Growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma) that results in excess growth of certain parts of the human body. It is caused by excess growth hormone (GH) after the growth plates have closed. The... 44 KB (4,480 words) - 18:11, 23 April 2024 |
Dwarfism (redirect from Nanism due to growth hormone combined deficiency) surgery or physical therapy. Hormone disorders can also be treated with growth hormone therapy before the child's growth plates fuse. Individual accommodations... 43 KB (4,600 words) - 17:02, 22 April 2024 |
lactation, stress induction, growth and development, movement, reproduction, and mood manipulation. In plants, hormones modulate almost all aspects of... 40 KB (4,212 words) - 05:58, 27 March 2024 |
Growth hormone secretagogues or GH secretagogues (GHSs) are a class of drugs which act as secretagogues (i.e., induce the secretion) of growth hormone... 5 KB (566 words) - 05:37, 26 March 2023 |
Somatostatin (redirect from Growth Hormone Inhibatory Hormone) Somatostatin, also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH) or by several other names, is a peptide hormone that regulates the endocrine system... 23 KB (2,566 words) - 00:09, 5 April 2024 |
The growth-hormone-releasing hormone receptor (GHRHR) is a G-protein-coupled receptor that binds growth hormone-releasing hormone. The GHRHR activates... 11 KB (1,277 words) - 01:15, 10 March 2024 |
Hypopituitarism (redirect from Pituitary hormone deficiencies) (thyrotropin-releasing hormone, corticotropin-releasing hormone, gonadotropin-releasing hormone and growth hormone-releasing hormone), apart from dopamine... 41 KB (4,441 words) - 12:48, 27 March 2024 |
Growth hormones in sports refers to the use of growth hormones (GH or HGH) for athletic enhancement, as opposed to growth hormone treatment for medical... 12 KB (1,491 words) - 21:17, 10 March 2024 |
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), also called somatomedin C, is a hormone similar in molecular structure to insulin which plays an important role in... 37 KB (4,461 words) - 21:01, 7 May 2024 |
Bovine somatotropin (redirect from Bovine Growth Hormone) (abbreviated bST and BST), or bovine growth hormone (BGH), is a peptide hormone produced by cows' pituitary glands. Like other hormones, it is produced in small quantities... 63 KB (7,400 words) - 02:20, 27 April 2024 |
CJC-1295 (redirect from Drug Affinity Complex:Growth hormone-Releasing Factor) affinity complex:growth hormone-releasing factor), is a synthetic analogue of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) (also known as growth hormone-releasing... 11 KB (843 words) - 05:47, 29 November 2023 |
Plant hormones (or phytohormones) are signal molecules, produced within plants, that occur in extremely low concentrations. Plant hormones control all... 56 KB (7,033 words) - 05:45, 6 May 2024 |
Growth hormone 1, also known as pituitary growth hormone or simply as growth hormone (GH) somatotropin, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GH1... 3 KB (382 words) - 17:33, 11 November 2023 |
HGH Fragment 176–191 (redirect from Human Growth Hormone Fragment 176–191) Human Growth Hormone Fragment 176–191 (hGH frag 176–191) is a peptide fragment of human growth hormone. It has erroneously been presented as a lipolytic... 2 KB (149 words) - 09:49, 26 December 2023 |
Gigantism (category Growth hormones) characterized by excessive growth and height significantly above average. In humans, this condition is caused by over-production of growth hormone in childhood. It... 20 KB (2,044 words) - 15:09, 21 April 2024 |
Pituitary gland (redirect from Receptors, pituitary hormone) and weighs 0.5 grams (0.018 oz) on average. Hormones secreted from the pituitary gland help to control growth, blood pressure, energy management, all functions... 26 KB (2,850 words) - 04:13, 4 May 2024 |
Anterior pituitary (redirect from Adenohypophysis hormone) secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) and growth hormone (GH) and can stimulate the secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). Prostaglandins are... 23 KB (2,518 words) - 20:56, 26 March 2024 |
Short stature (redirect from Growth deficiency) several other endocrine disorders. Growth hormone deficiency. Some children simply don't produce enough growth hormones, including those born with a poorly... 16 KB (1,956 words) - 19:08, 11 April 2024 |
also known as acromegaly, is an endocrine disorder caused by excessive growth hormone production in cats and dogs. Most cases of feline hypersomatotropism... 34 KB (4,395 words) - 07:23, 29 April 2024 |
Hypothalamus (redirect from Hypothalamic hormone) for females by males diminishes. Also, the pattern of secretion of growth hormone is sexually dimorphic; this is why in many species, adult males are... 48 KB (4,740 words) - 07:12, 6 May 2024 |