Intrathymic somatotropic circuitry: consequences upon thymus involution

Intrathymic somatotropic circuitry: consequences upon thymus involution

Growth hormone (GH) is a classic pituitary-derived hormone crucial to body growth and metabolism. In the pituitary gland, GH production is stimulated by GH-releasing hormone and inhibited by somatostatin. GH secretion can also be induced by other peptides, such as ghrelin, which interacts with recep...

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Main Authors: Maria Danielma dos Santos Reis, Luciana Peixoto Veneziani, Felipe Lima Porto, Marvin Paulo Lins, Daniella Arêas Mendes-da-Cruz, Wilson Savino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
growth hormone
thymus
insulin-like growth factor-1
ghrelin
somatostatin
thymus involution
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1108630/full

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