Insulin and growth hormone balance: implications for obesity

Z Huang, L Huang, MJ Waters, C Chen - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2020 - cell.com
… reduced levels of growth hormone, GH) often occurs in pre‐obesity and obesity. Using distinct
… Use of the [insulin]:[GH] ratio as a biomarker for predicting the development of obesity is …

Growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 regulation of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

LE Dichtel, J Cordoba-Chacon… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… in circulating hormones and nutrients and liver phenotype observed in patients with obesity-…
In these patients circulating growth hormone (GH) is reduced with normal or reduced insulin-…

The effects of growth hormone on adipose tissue: old observations, new mechanisms

JJ Kopchick, DE Berryman, V Puri, KY Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Obesity is associated with excess morbidity and mortality … of obesity and are controlled by
afferent signals including a variety of hormones, for example, catecholamines, growth hormone

[HTML][HTML] Obesity, diabetes, and increased cancer progression

DS Kim, PE Scherer - Diabetes & metabolism journal, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
… Many observations suggest that obesity and diabetes are associated … obesity and diabetes
is affected by multiple factors, including adipokines, inflammatory cytokines, growth hormones

Central regulation of metabolism by growth hormone

J Donato Jr, F Wasinski, IC Furigo, M Metzger… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Growth hormone (GH) is secreted by the pituitary gland, and in addition to its classical
functions of regulating height, protein synthesis, tissue growth, and cell proliferation, GH exerts …

Obesity and its impact on COVID-19

AJM de Leeuw, MAM Oude Luttikhuis… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
obesity emerged as one of the major risk factors for developing severe COVID-19. Here we
review the biology of coronavirus infections in relation to obesity… , leptin, and growth hormone

Growth hormone and aging

A Bartke - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2021 - Springer
Growth hormone (GH) actions impact growth, metabolism, and body composition and
have been associated with aging and longevity. Lack of GH results in slower growth, delayed …

Obesity and regulation of human placental lactogen production in pregnancy

PA Cattini, Y Jin, JS Jarmasz… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… The four genes coding for placental members of the human (h) growth hormone (GH) family
… as chorionic somatomammotrophin hormone, one that codes for placental growth hormone (…

Genetics of obesity in humans: a clinical review

R Mahmoud, V Kimonis, MG Butler - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
growth and body composition in affected individuals with Prader–Willi syndrome treated with
growth hormone … Lindgren et al. found in this study that those treated with growth hormone

Obesity in Prader–Willi syndrome: Physiopathological mechanisms, nutritional and pharmacological approaches

G Muscogiuri, L Barrea, F Faggiano… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
growth hormone and thyroid-stimulating hormone deficiencies, hypogonadism and central
adrenal insufficiency due to hypothalamic dysfunction occur. Obesity … aetiology of obesity in …