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Growth Hormone

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Growth Hormone Definition

A peptide hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland and regulates several physiologic processes, including growth and metabolism.

Growth Hormone Synonyms

Growth Hormone, GH, GHN, Growth Hormone 1, Pituitary Growth Hormone, Somatotropic Hormone, Somatotropin, hGHN

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