Growth hormone
Increase · large
Stimulates pituitary GH release
Literature evidence
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Also indexed as Somatropin, HGH, Recombinant human growth hormone, rHGH
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Reference context
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Observed relationships
Increase · large
Stimulates pituitary GH release
Literature evidence
Increase · large
GH/IGF-1 axis activation
Literature evidence
Increase · moderate
GH-mediated binding proteins
Literature evidence
Keep in view
HGH (somatropin) is FDA-approved for growth hormone deficiency, Turner syndrome, and other conditions. Recombinant HGH widely used. Supraphysiological doses for anti-aging are off-label.
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