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Another name for growth hormone 1 is somatotropin.
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What is scientific name for human growth hormone?
Somatotropin
What hormone is responsible for dwarfism and giantism?
somatotropin also know as growth hormoneundersecretion of somatotropin in children causes dwarfism.oversecretion of somatotropin in children causes gigantism
What was the first protein to be sequenced?
Somatotropin
The pituitary hormone that stimulates cell growth and replication by accelerating protein synthesis is?
somatotropin
Where is acromagaly tumor found in the brain?
acromagaly occurs when too much somatotropin (growth hormone) is produced from the pituitary gland if that's any help!
What is scientific name for human growth hormone?
Somatotropin
How does somatotropin affect metabolism?
Somatotropin is the same as growth hormone and it has a range of effects, including effects similar to insulin.
What hormone is responsible for dwarfism and giantism?
somatotropin also know as growth hormoneundersecretion of somatotropin in children causes dwarfism.oversecretion of somatotropin in children causes gigantism
Somatotropin produces what?
anterior pituitary gland
What was the first protein to be sequenced?
Somatotropin
What has the author RK Phipps written?
R.K Phipps has written: 'The use of prolonged release bovine somatotropin in milk production' -- subject(s): Bovine somatotropin, Dairying
Dwarfism may be due to insufficient production of?
somatotropin (Growth Hormone) (GH)
What does the medical abbreviation SRIF mean?
Abbreviation for somatotropin release-inhibiting factor.
The pituitary hormone that stimulates cell growth and replication by accelerating protein synthesis is?
somatotropin
Name for growth hormone?
somatotropin A protein hormone of the anterior lobe of the pituitary, produced by the acidophil cells, that promotes body growth, fat mobilization, and inhibition of glucose utilization; diabetogenic when present in excess; a deficiency of somatotropin is associated with a number of types of dwarfism (type III is an X-linked disorder). Syn: growth hormone, pituitary growth hormone, somatotropic hormone.
What has the author Valerie Elaine Choy written?
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
What is growth hormone in the human body?
A hormone that eventually stimulates growth. Also called somatotropin.
