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'''Growth hormone-releasing factor''' (GHRH) is a [[peptide hormone]] related to [[glucagon]], produced by the [[hypothalamus]]. It signals the anterior of the [[pituitary gland]] to produce human [[growth hormone]] It is released in a pulsatile maner, especially during deep sleep or hypoglycaemia, and growth hormone release follows this pattern. GHRH works antagonistically with Somatostatin (Growth Hormone Inhibiting Hormone), secreted in the [[Islets of Lanherans]] of the Pancreas. (HGH).
'''Growth hormone-releasing factor''' (GHRH) is a [[peptide hormone]] related to [[glucagon]], produced by the [[hypothalamus]]. It signals the anterior of the [[pituitary gland]] to produce human [[growth hormone]] It is released in a pulsatile maner, especially during deep sleep or hypoglycaemia, and growth hormone release follows this pattern. GHRH works antagonistically with [[Somatostatin]] (Growth Hormone Inhibiting Hormone). (HGH).


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Growth hormone-releasing factor (GHRH) is a peptide hormone related to glucagon, produced by the hypothalamus. It signals the anterior of the pituitary gland to produce human growth hormone It is released in a pulsatile maner, especially during deep sleep or hypoglycaemia, and growth hormone release follows this pattern. GHRH works antagonistically with Somatostatin (Growth Hormone Inhibiting Hormone). (HGH).

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