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Symbol GHRH contributors: mct - updated : 30-01-2008
HGNC name growth hormone releasing hormone
HGNC id 4265
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY
CATEGORY signaling hormone
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION extracellular
basic FUNCTION
  • hypothalamic hormone that is essential for normal expansion of the somatotrope lineage during pituitary development
  • stimulates the synthesis and secretion of GH from pituitary somatotroph cells
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS