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Categories: Genes on human chromosome 17, Hormones of the somatotropic axis, Anterior pituitary hormones, Pfizer brands, long volume value

somatotropin somatotrophin somatotropic hormone somatotrophic hormone STH

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans WordNet 3.0

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A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Growth hormone or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. Wikipedia

A peptide hormone that stimulates growth Wikipedia Disambiguation

Peptide hormones that stimulate growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration Wikidata

A protein produced in the pituitary gland that stimulates the liver to produce somatomedins, substances that stimulate growth of bone and muscle. OmegaWiki

Any polypeptide hormone, secreted by the pituitary gland, that promotes growth and regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids. Wiktionary

Hormone. Wiktionary (translation)

A polypeptide growth hormone produced by the human pituitary gland. Wiktionary

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