Aging is a major risk factor for a number of chronic diseases, including neurodegenerative
and cerebrovascular disorders. Aging processes have therefore been discussed as potential …

The growth hormone receptor (GHR), although most well known for regulating growth, has
many other important biological functions including regulating metabolism and controlling …

Secretion of growth hormone (GH), and consequently that of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-
1), declines over time until only low levels can be detected in individuals aged≥ 60 years …

Human growth hormone (GH) is a classical pituitary endocrine hormone that is essential for
normal postnatal growth and has pleiotropic effects across multiple physiological systems …

Gastric cancer is a leading cause of mortality due to neoplastic disease. Although early
detection of gastric cancers can decrease the mortality rate, it remains a diagnostic …

The somatotropic axis, consisting of growth hormone (GH), hepatic insulin‐like growth factor
I (IGF‐I), and assorted releasing factors, regulates growth and body composition …

Growth hormone (GH) and structurally related cytokines regulate a great number of
physiological and pathological processes. They do this by coupling their single …

Non-pituitary growth hormone (npGH) expression is well established in extrapituitary
tissues, but an understanding of the physiological role of npGH remains rather limited. Pro …

Human growth hormone (hGH) plays critical roles in pubertal mammary gland growth,
development, and sexual maturation. Accumulated studies have reported that …

Objectives: We investigated the incidence of stroke and stroke subtypes in a population-
based cohort of patients in France treated with growth hormone (GH) for short stature in …