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[Current data on growth hormone].

J M Segrestaa, J Gueris, M Lamotte

    Pathologie-Biologie
    |May 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    Growth hormone interacts with other hormones like prolactin. Its actions are mediated by somatomedins and regulated by releasing/inhibiting factors, suggesting new therapeutic avenues.

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    Area of Science:

    • Endocrinology
    • Molecular Biology

    Background:

    • Growth hormone (GH) is not an isolated endocrine factor.
    • GH belongs to a chemical family including prolactin and human placental lactogen.
    • GH is part of a complex hormonal secretion series with recognized regulatory elements.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the intricate relationships within the growth hormone endocrine system.
    • To highlight the chemical and physiological connections of growth hormone.
    • To investigate novel therapeutic prospects arising from understanding this endocrine network.

    Main Methods:

    • Chemical family analysis of growth hormone, prolactin, and human placental lactogen.
    • Physiological pathway investigation of growth hormone regulation.
    • Identification of releasing and inhibiting factors (e.g., somatostatin) and downstream mediators (e.g., somatomedins).

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    Main Results:

    • Growth hormone shares chemical similarities and functional effects with prolactin and human placental lactogen.
    • Growth hormone secretion is regulated by releasing factors and inhibiting factors like somatostatin.
    • Growth hormone exerts most of its actions through intermediary hormones, such as somatomedins.

    Conclusions:

    • The growth hormone system is a complex, interconnected endocrine network.
    • Understanding these relationships reveals potential for new therapeutic strategies.
    • Further research into somatomedins and regulatory factors may unlock novel treatments.