Growth Hormone Impact and Insights in Human Beings

• Other Authors: Bernardo-Filho, Mario (Editor), da Cunha de Sá-Caputo, Danubia (Editor), Maria de Oliveira Maranhão, Tecia (Editor), Taiar, Redha (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2023
• Subjects: Endocrinology; obesity; metabolism; hypothalamus; igf-1; carbohydrate; exercise
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Growth Hormone - Impact and Insights in Human Beings presents aspects of the importance of growth hormone and the complexity of its actions, from biochemistry to its relevance to the growth of an individual. The gene family that generates isoforms of the GH, as well as the pituitary growth hormone s...