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SOMATOCRININE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
CONT

While somatostatin inhibits release of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary, growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) stimulates the release of growth hormone.

Key term(s)
  • GH-RH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
CONT

La sécrétion de l'hormone de croissance est stimulée par la GHRH (growth hormone releasing hormone) ou somatocrinine, sécrétée par l'hypothalamus d'une manière pulsatile et selon un cycle circadien avec un maximum durant le sommeil lent.

CONT

Une infusion de GHRH (hormone de libération de l'hormone de croissance).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hormonas
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