Towards Understanding the Direct and Indirect Actions of Growth Hormone in Controlling Hepatocyte Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism

Towards Understanding the Direct and Indirect Actions of Growth Hormone in Controlling Hepatocyte Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism

Growth hormone (GH) is critical for achieving normal structural growth. In addition, GH plays an important role in regulating metabolic function. GH acts through its GH receptor (GHR) to modulate the production and function of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) and insulin. GH, IGF1, and insulin ac...

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Main Authors: Mari C. Vázquez-Borrego, Mercedes del Rio-Moreno, Rhonda D. Kineman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
growth hormone
hepatocyte
metabolism
IGF1
insulin
carbohydrates
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/10/2532

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