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  2. Growth hormone - Wikipedia

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    Attempts to create a wholly synthetic HGH failed. Limited supplies of HGH resulted in the restriction of HGH therapy to the treatment of idiopathic short stature. [79] Very limited clinical studies of growth hormone derived from an Old World monkey, the rhesus macaque, were conducted by John C. Beck and colleagues in Montreal, in the late 1950s ...

  3. Growth hormone therapy - Wikipedia

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    The New England Journal of Medicine published two editorials in 2003 expressing concern about off-label uses of HGH and the proliferation of advertisements for "HGH-Releasing" dietary supplements, and emphasized that there is no evidence that use of HGH in healthy adults or in geriatric patients is safe and effective – and especially emphasized that risks of long-term HGH treatment are unknown.

  4. We all need HGH, the hormone responsible for growth. What ...

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    What does HGH do to a person? ... CIA now says COVID-19 'more likely' to have come from lab. News. Associated Press. Freighter remains stuck in the ice on a frozen Lake Erie. Sports. Sports.

  5. Growth hormone–releasing hormone - Wikipedia

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    GHRH is released from neurosecretory nerve terminals of these arcuate neurons, and is carried by the hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system to the anterior pituitary gland, where it stimulates growth hormone (GH) secretion by stimulating the growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor.

  6. Insulin-like growth factor - Wikipedia

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    The IGF "axis" is also commonly referred to as the Growth Hormone/IGF-1 Axis. Insulin-like growth factor 1 (commonly referred to as IGF-1 or at times using Roman numerals as IGF-I) is mainly secreted by the liver as a result of stimulation by growth hormone (GH).

  7. Mark Cuban explains why HGH should be legal in pro sports - AOL

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    Mark Cuban said that he believes athletes should be able to use HGH and other performance enhancing drugs if they're doing so to recover from injury.

  8. Decades-old human growth hormone treatments linked to five ...

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    Human growth hormone derived from cadavers was linked to Alzheimer's disease in five patients who received injections decades ago, a study in Nature Medicine finds.

  9. Growth hormone 1 - Wikipedia

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    Growth hormone 1, also known as pituitary growth hormone or simply as growth hormone (GH) somatotropin, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GH1 gene. [5]The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the somatotropin/prolactin family of hormones that play an important role in growth control.