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'''Prolactin''' is a [[peptide hormone]] with an essential role in [[lactation]]. During breastfeeding, the act of

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'''Thyroid-stimulating hormone''' (TSH, also known as thyrotropin) is a peptide hormone synthesized and secreted in the [[anterior pituitary]] gland that regulates

*luteinizing hormone (LH) — a peptide hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland -a gonadotropin *[[gonadotropin-releasing hormone]] (GnRH) — a peptide hormone produced in the hypothalamus

'''Cholecystokinin''' (CCK) is a peptide hormone synthesised by L-cells in the mucosal epithelium of the [[duodenum]], and

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#[[Peptide hormone]]s consist of chains of amino acids. Examples are [[thyrotropin-releasing h

...siology and Medicine in 1977 for their contributions to understanding "the peptide hormone production of the brain." [[Oxytocin]] and [[vasopressin]], the two [[peptide hormone]]s of the [[posterior pituitary gland]] (the "neurohypophysis"), are secret

'''Growth hormone''' (GH) is a [[peptide hormone]] that is made in and secreted from the somatotroph cells of the [[anterior

...into the following categories: [[androgenic agents]], [[blood doping]], [[peptide hormone]]s, [[stimulant]]s, [[diuretic]]s, [[narcotic]]s and [[cannabinoid]]s. The

...into the following categories: [[androgenic agents]], [[blood doping]], [[peptide hormone]]s, [[stimulant]]s, [[diuretic]]s, [[narcotic]]s and [[cannabinoid]]s. The

...gnal, Friedman and colleagues found that the gene ''ob'' coded for a novel peptide hormone, which they called ''leptin'', from the Greek ‘leptos’ meaning thin. Mi Leptin is a peptide hormone secreted from [[adipocyte]] cells into the blood, and the plasma concentrat

A peptide hormone produced in the liver, [[hepcidin]], has received the most attention as the

Vasopressin is a [[peptide hormone]] liberated from a preprohormone precursor, the bulk of which is synthesize

''[[Glucagon-like peptide-1]]'' (GLP-1), like PYY, as a circulating peptide hormone that acts on the [[hypothalamus]] as an anorexigenic signal. Most patients