A human appetite hormone, bombesin, also controls feeding in starfish, showing it evolved over 500 million years ago. A team ...

Recently, the opportunity arose to study the effects of small doses of human growth hormone in 3 patients suffering from hypoglycemia, of whom 2 had islet-cell carcinoma of the pancreas ...

IGF1 is the key growth-hormone-dependent effector protein regulating human linear growth; therefore, GHI involves disturbance in the production or action of IGF1. GHI describes a range of ...

Parents in Korea are paying up to 10 million won ($6,800) a year for growth hormone injections given nightly for up to three years In South Korea, height is increasingly seen not just as a ...