Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), also known as Müllerian-inhibiting hormone (MIH), is a glycoprotein hormone structurally related to inhibin and activin from...
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Releasing hormones and inhibiting hormones are hormones whose main purpose is to control the release of other hormones, either by stimulating or inhibiting their...
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Somatostatin (redirect from Growth-hormone-inhibiting hormone)
include:[citation needed] growth hormone–inhibiting hormone (GHIH) growth hormone release–inhibiting hormone (GHRIH) somatotropin release–inhibiting factor (SRIF) somatotropin...
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Dopamine (redirect from Prolactin Inhibiting Hormone)
where it influences the secretion of the hormone prolactin. Dopamine is the primary neuroendocrine inhibitor of the secretion of prolactin from the anterior...
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The following is a list of hormones found in Homo sapiens. Spelling is not uniform for many hormones. For example, current North American and international...
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Luteinizing hormone (LH, also known as luteinising hormone, lutropin and sometimes lutrophin) is a hormone produced by gonadotropic cells in the anterior...
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of GH. The actions of GHRH are opposed by somatostatin (growth-hormone-inhibiting hormone). Somatostatin is released from neurosecretory nerve terminals...
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Hypothalamus (redirect from Hypothalamic hormone)
neurohormones, called releasing hormones or hypothalamic hormones, and these in turn stimulate or inhibit the secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland...
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release the peptides growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH or somatocrinin) and growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH or somatostatin) into the hypophyseal...
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and inhibits glucose uptake and metabolism. Secretion is regulated by growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH)...
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Parathyroid hormone (PTH), also called parathormone or parathyrin, is a peptide hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that regulates the serum calcium...
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release of hormones from the anterior pituitary by secreting a class of hypothalamic neurohormones called releasing and release-inhibiting hormones—which are...
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Feminizing hormone therapy, also known as transfeminine hormone therapy, is hormone therapy and sex reassignment therapy to change the secondary sex characteristics...
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releasing hormone (PRH): stimulates PRL secretion · Prolactin inhibiting hormone (dopamine): inhibits PRL secretion These hypothalamic hormones are secreted...
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Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (category Intestinal hormones)
insulinotropic polypeptide, is an inhibiting hormone of the secretin family of hormones. While it is a weak inhibitor of gastric acid secretion, its main...
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a releasing hormone responsible for the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the...
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Paramesonephric duct (section Anti-Müllerian hormone)
anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH; also known as Müllerian-inhibiting substance, "MIF" for "Müllerian-inhibiting factor", "MIH" for "Müllerian-inhibiting hormone", or...
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Melanocyte-inhibiting factor (also known as Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2, Melanostatin, MSH release–inhibiting hormone or MIF-1) is an endogenous peptide fragment derived...
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Prolactin (redirect from Lactogenic hormone)
PMID 2345543. S2CID 19824793. Ben-Jonathan N (1985). "Dopamine: a prolactin-inhibiting hormone". Endocrine Reviews. 6 (4): 564–89. doi:10.1210/edrv-6-4-564. PMID 2866952...
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and activate its receptor. SHBG inhibits the function of these hormones. Thus, the local bioavailability of sex hormones is influenced by the level of SHBG...
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as balsam and holy basil. Wilting is an effect of the plant growth-inhibiting hormone, abscisic acid. With cucurbits, wilting can be caused by the squash...
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pituitary production of TSH, decreasing or inhibiting its release. The concentration of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) in the blood regulates the pituitary...
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aromatase inhibitors has been proven to be an effective treatment for hormone-sensitive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Aromatase inhibitors are generally...
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Hypothalamic–pituitary–somatotropic axis (category Growth hormones)
hypothalamic–pituitary hormones such as growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH; somatocrinin), growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH; somatostatin),...
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH; also adrenocorticotropin, corticotropin) is a polypeptide tropic hormone produced by and secreted by the anterior pituitary...
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biological target of the hypothalamic hormone gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH; also known as luteinizing-releasing hormone, or LHRH). They include GnRH agonists...
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administration of specific hormones, particularly steroid hormones, or drugs which inhibit the production or activity of such hormones (hormone antagonists). Because...
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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a gonadotropin, a glycoprotein polypeptide hormone. FSH is synthesized and secreted by the gonadotropic cells of...
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excess hair growth in women and as a component of hormone therapy for transgender women. These agents inhibit the enzyme 5α-reductase, which is involved in...
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Acromegaly (redirect from Growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma)
growth of certain parts of the human body. It is caused by excess growth hormone (GH) after the growth plates have closed. The initial symptom is typically...
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