 Human Growth Hormone
"Human Growth Hormone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A 191-amino acid polypeptide hormone secreted by the human adenohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR), also known as GH or somatotropin. Synthetic growth hormone, termed somatropin, has replaced the natural form in therapeutic usage such as treatment of dwarfism in children with growth hormone deficiency.
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D019382
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.699.631.525.425.875 D12.644.548.691.525.425.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Human Growth Hormone- Human Growth Hormone
- Growth Hormone, Human
- Somatotropin (Human)
- Somatropin (Human)
- hGH (Human Growth Hormone)
- Somatropin
Serostim- Serostim
- Serono Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Zomacton- Zomacton
- Ferring Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Cryo-Tropin- Cryo-Tropin
- Cryo Tropin
- CryoTropin
- Cryopharma Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Humatrope- Humatrope
- Umatrope
- Lilly Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Eli Lilly Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Irisfarma Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Maxomat- Maxomat
- Sanofi Synthelabo Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Norditropin- Norditropin
- Pisa Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Novo Nordisk Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Norditropin Simplexx
- Norditropine
Nutropin- Nutropin
- Hoffmann La-Roche Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Hoffmann La Roche Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Omnitrope- Omnitrope
- Sandoz Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Saizen- Saizen
- Allphar Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Genotropin- Genotropin
- Pfizer Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Genotonorm
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Human Growth Hormone" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Allman BR, Morrissey MC, Kim JS, Panton LB, Contreras RJ, Hickner RC, Ormsbee MJ. Fat metabolism and acute resistance exercise in trained women. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2019 03 01; 126(3):739-745.
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Smeets ETHC, Schutzler SE, Wei JY, Azhar G, Wolfe RR. Do anabolic nutritional supplements stimulate human growth hormone secretion in elderly women with heart failure? Physiol Rep. 2017 Aug; 5(15).
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Hodge N, Evans CA, Simmons KE, Fadavi S, Viana G. Occlusal Characteristics of Individuals with Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature, and Russell-Silver Syndrome. J Dent Child (Chic). 2015 Sep-Dec; 82(3):135-40.
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Diaz EC, Herndon DN, Porter C, Sidossis LS, Suman OE, B?rsheim E. Effects of pharmacological interventions on muscle protein synthesis and breakdown in recovery from burns. Burns. 2015 Jun; 41(4):649-57.
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