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Descriptor English:   Growth Hormone 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hormona del Crecimiento 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hormônio do Crescimento 
Synonyms English:   Pituitary Growth Hormone
Growth Hormone, Recombinant
Recombinant Growth Hormone
Somatotropin
Somatotropin, Recombinant  
Tree Number:   D06.472.699.631.525.425
D12.644.548.691.525.425
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   despite X ref, coord with RECOMBINANT PROTEINS for recombinant somatotropin; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE is also available
See Related English:   Receptors, Somatotropin
 
History Note English:   2003 (1966) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
analogs & derivatives administration & dosage
adverse effects agonists
antagonists & inhibitors analysis
biosynthesis blood
cerebrospinal fluid chemistry
classification chemical synthesis
contraindications drug effects
deficiency diagnostic use
economics genetics
history immunology
isolation & purification metabolism
pharmacology physiology
pharmacokinetics poisoning
radiation effects supply & distribution
secretion standards
toxicity therapeutic use
urine  
Record Number:   22677 
Unique Identifier:   D013006 

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