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...ng off catabolic processes and vice versa. Most of the known signals are [[hormone]]s and the molecules involved in metabolism itself. [[Endocrinologist]]s ha *[[Growth hormone]]

...me effector systems as do'' other'' hormones, and so putting a second such hormone into play can change the effects of the first. These effector systems are s ...life (e.g., puberty, caring for offspring, menopause). In many cases, one hormone may regulate the production and release of other hormones. Many hormones ca

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...arry the peptides to the [[anterior pituitary]] gland, where they regulate hormone secretion into the systemic circulation. The parvocellular neurosecretory c ...otrophin releasing hormone]] (CRH), which regulates [[adrenocorticotropic hormone]] (ACTH) secretion from the [[anterior pituitary gland]],

'''Cholecystokinin''' (CCK) is a peptide hormone synthesised by L-cells in the mucosal epithelium of the [[duodenum]], and ...timulation of food intake, including receptors for [[melanin concentrating hormone]] (MCH)-1 and [[cannabinoid] CB1 receptors. At high levels (after food cons

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..._strangers_hormone_under_study_may_help/ Feeling shy, afraid of strangers? Hormone under study may help] ''[[Boston Globe]]'' (26 Dec 2005) ...0464/Oxytocin-the-love-hormone-could-cure-shyness.html Oxytocin – the love hormone – could cure shyness] ''Telegraph'' (15 Dec 2010)

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...e hypothalamus that plays an extremely important role in the regulation of hormone secretion from the pituitary gland, and in the regulation of appetite and b ...eurons of the arcuate also inhibit the release of [[gonadotropin-releasing hormone]], explaining in part why lactating (or otherwise [[hyperprolactinemia|hype

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...and by the isomerization of the δ5 double bond into a δ4 double bond. This hormone is also essential to maintain pregnancy. Progresterone is the precursor che

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'''Ghrelin''' is a 28 amino-acid pepptide [[hormone]] that is produced by [[P/D1 cell]]s lining the fundus of the human [[stoma ...02:656-60 PMID 10604470</ref> The name is based on its role as a ''growth hormone-releasing peptide'', with reference to the [[Proto-Indo-European language|P

...[[neuropeptides]], particularly those regulating the secretion of [[growth hormone]] ...omy of the hypophysiotropic somatostatinergic and growth hormone-releasing hormone system minireview. ''Neurochem Res'' 31:137-43. PMID 16586030

...one''' (ACTH), a product of the [[Pro-opiomelanocortin]] (POMC) gene, is a hormone secreted by the [[corticotroph]]s of the [[anterior pituitary]] gland in re ...he release, from the pituitary endocrine cells, of vesicles containing the hormone by a process of calcium-dependent [[exocytosis]].

...''' is "a syndrome that results from abnormally low secretion of [[thyroid hormone]]s from the [[thyroid gland]], leading to a decrease in [[basal metabolic r Thyroid stimulating hormone levels of less than 10 may not be important.<ref name="pmid20858880">{{cite

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