Glossary
growth hormone-releasing hormone
Also: GHRH, growth hormone releasing factor, GRF
A hypothalamic peptide that stimulates release of growth hormone through its own receptor on pituitary somatotrophs. Analogues of its N-terminal fragment form one of the two structural families covered in this knowledge base.
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