The hypothalamic–pituitary–somatotropic axis (HPS axis), or hypothalamic–pituitary–somatic axis, also known as the hypothalamic–pituitary–growth axis, is...
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hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis), thyroid (HPTTooltip hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis), somatotropic (HPSTooltip hypothalamic–pituitary–somatotropic axis)...
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cells in the anterior pituitary that produce growth hormone. Somatotropic cells constitute about 30−40% of anterior pituitary cells.: 930 They release...
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being part of a spectrum of conditions that affect the Hypothalamic–pituitary–somatotropic axis and cause significant derangements in human growth, development...
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insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), hormones of the hypothalamic–pituitary–somatotropic axis (HPS axis), with age. Secretion of GH may only be 60% of that...
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Growth hormone (redirect from Somatotropic hormone)
is synthesized, stored and secreted by somatotropic cells within the lateral wings of the anterior pituitary gland. A recombinant form of HGH called...
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(galactorhea) and hypogonadism. Opioid-induced defect of hypothalamic–pituitary–somatotropic axis leads to growth hormone deficiency which in adults results...
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Growth hormone–releasing hormone (category Hormones of the somatotropic axis)
growth hormone secretagogues. Growth hormone secretagogue Hypothalamic–pituitary–somatic axis List of growth hormone secretagogues GeneGlobe -> GHRH Signaling...
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serve an important role within the feedback loop of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis and the stress response. Corticotropes produce and release...
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Ghrelin (category Hormones of the somatotropic axis)
secretion of gastric acid. Ghrelin activates cells in the anterior pituitary gland and hypothalamic arcuate nucleus, including neuropeptide Y neurons that initiate...
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