The intriguing nature of the multiple actions of growth hormone

The biological activity of growth hormone is expressed by multiple biochemical effects directly or indirectly related with body growth. There is experimental evidence that several of these effects are produced by different parts of the molecule. How these active centers produce the corresponding phy...

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Published inTrends in Biochemical Sciences Vol. 4; no. 11; pp. 256 - 260
Main Authors Paladini, A.C., Pena, C., Retegui, L.A.
Format Book Review Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Ltd 01.01.1979
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Summary:The biological activity of growth hormone is expressed by multiple biochemical effects directly or indirectly related with body growth. There is experimental evidence that several of these effects are produced by different parts of the molecule. How these active centers produce the corresponding physiological effects is still an unsolved problem.
ISSN:0968-0004
1362-4326
DOI:10.1016/0968-0004(79)90217-2