anterior pituitary gland
The area of the body that produces growth hormones is the pituitary gland. Somatotropin or STH is the exact hormone that it produces.
Another name for growth hormone 1 is somatotropin.
Somatotropin
R.K Phipps has written: 'The use of prolonged release bovine somatotropin in milk production' -- subject(s): Bovine somatotropin, Dairying
No, hyposecretion is the term used to describe an underproduction of hormones by an endocrine gland. Somatotropin, also known as growth hormone, plays a role in regulating growth during childhood. If there is a deficiency of somatotropin during childhood, it can lead to growth hormone deficiency, not hyposecretion.
Abbreviation for somatotropin release-inhibiting factor.
Another name for growth hormone is somatotropin.
somatotropin also know as growth hormoneundersecretion of somatotropin in children causes dwarfism.oversecretion of somatotropin in children causes gigantism
Valerie Elaine Choy has written: 'The effect of exogenous recombinant porcine somatotropin on pig common calcanean tendon biochemistry' -- subject(s): Tendons, Body composition, Swine, Physiology, Porcine somatotropin
Somatotropin, also known as growth hormone, can increase metabolism by enhancing the breakdown of fats for energy, promoting protein synthesis, and supporting the growth and repair of tissues. It can also stimulate the release of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), which plays a role in regulating metabolism and energy utilization.
BST regulates both growth in mammals and involved in metabolism of nutrients.
A hormone that eventually stimulates growth. Also called somatotropin.