Growth Hormone

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A polypeptide that is secreted by the adenohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR). Growth hormone, also known as somatotropin, stimulates mitosis, cell differentiation and cell growth. Species-specific growth hormones have been synthesized.

Descriptor ID	D013006
MeSH Number(s)	D06.472.699.631.525.425 D12.644.548.691.525.425
Concept/Terms	Growth Hormone Growth Hormone Pituitary Growth Hormone Somatotropin Growth Hormone, Pituitary Growth Hormone, Recombinant Growth Hormone, Recombinant Pituitary Growth Hormones, Recombinant Recombinant Pituitary Growth Hormones Recombinant Growth Hormones Growth Hormones, Recombinant Recombinant Growth Hormone Somatotropins, Recombinant Somatotropin, Recombinant Recombinant Somatotropin Growth Hormones Pituitary, Recombinant Recombinant Somatotropins

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Growth Hormone".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D06]
Hormones [D06.472]
Peptide Hormones [D06.472.699]
Pituitary Hormones [D06.472.699.631]
Pituitary Hormones, Anterior [D06.472.699.631.525]
Growth Hormone [D06.472.699.631.525.425]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Peptides [D12.644]
Peptide Hormones [D12.644.548]
Pituitary Hormones [D12.644.548.691]
Pituitary Hormones, Anterior [D12.644.548.691.525]
Growth Hormone [D12.644.548.691.525.425]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Growth Hormone".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Growth Hormone".

Growth Hormone
Human Growth Hormone

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	1	1	2
1996	2	0	2
1999	0	1	1
2001	1	0	1
2004	1	0	1
2005	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	1	2

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Bergey CM, Lopez M, Harrison GF, Patin E, Cohen JA, Quintana-Murci L, Barreiro LB, Perry GH. Polygenic adaptation and convergent evolution on growth and cardiac genetic pathways in African and Asian rainforest hunter-gatherers. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 11 27; 115(48):E11256-E11263.

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P?rez-Ibave DC, Rodr?guez-S?nchez IP, Garza-Rodr?guez ML, P?rez-Maya AA, Luna M, Ar?mburo C, Tsin A, Perry G, Mohamed-Noriega K, Mohamed-Noriega J, Cavazos-Adame H, Mohamed-Hamsho J, Barrera-Salda?a HA. Expression of growth hormone gene in the baboon eye. Exp Eye Res. 2018 04; 169:157-169.

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Miyake M, Hori S, Morizawa Y, Tatsumi Y, Toritsuka M, Ohnishi S, Shimada K, Furuya H, Khadka VS, Deng Y, Ohnishi K, Iida K, Gotoh D, Nakai Y, Inoue T, Anai S, Torimoto K, Aoki K, Tanaka N, Konishi N, Fujimoto K. Collagen type IV alpha 1 (COL4A1) and collagen type XIII alpha 1 (COL13A1) produced in cancer cells promote tumor budding at the invasion front in human urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Oncotarget. 2017 May 30; 8(22):36099-36114.

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Blackmore DG, Reynolds BA, Golmohammadi MG, Large B, Aguilar RM, Haro L, Waters MJ, Rietze RL. Growth hormone responsive neural precursor cells reside within the adult mammalian brain. Sci Rep. 2012; 2:250.

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Bigbee AJ, Grindeland RE, Roy RR, Zhong H, Gosselink KL, Arnaud S, Edgerton VR. Basal and evoked levels of bioassayable growth hormone are altered by hindlimb unloading. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2006 Mar; 100(3):1037-42.

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Yang J, Zhao B, Baracos VE, Kennelly JJ. Effects of bovine somatotropin on beta-casein mRNA levels in mammary tissue of lactating cows. J Dairy Sci. 2005 Aug; 88(8):2806-12.

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Thordarson G, Semaan S, Low C, Ochoa D, Leong H, Rajkumar L, Guzman RC, Nandi S, Talamantes F. Mammary tumorigenesis in growth hormone deficient spontaneous dwarf rats; effects of hormonal treatments. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2004 Oct; 87(3):277-90.

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Vick MR. The 'natural' growth hormone explosion: fact or fraud? P R Health Sci J. 2004 Sep; 23(3):189-92.

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Gosselink KL, Roy RR, Zhong H, Grindeland RE, Bigbee AJ, Edgerton VR. Vibration-induced activation of muscle afferents modulates bioassayable growth hormone release. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2004 Jun; 96(6):2097-102.

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McNamara L, Panz VR, Raal FJ, Paiker J, Joffe BI, Gordeuk VR, MacPhail AP. Basal endocrine status in African dietary iron overload. Endocrine. 2003 Aug; 21(3):241-4.

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