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
Patients with obesity have a high prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),
representing a spectrum of simple steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), without …

Towards understanding the direct and indirect actions of growth hormone in controlling hepatocyte carbohydrate and lipid metabolism

MC Vázquez-Borrego, M del Rio-Moreno, RD Kineman - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Understanding the role of growth hormone in situations of metabolic stress

MR Tavares, R Frazao, J Donato - Journal of Endocrinology, 2023 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Growth hormone (GH) is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and plays a key role in
controlling tissue and body growth. While basal GH secretion is considerably reduced along …

New findings on brain actions of growth hormone and potential clinical implications

J Donato Jr, JJ Kopchick - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2023 - Springer
Growth hormone (GH) is secreted by somatotropic cells of the anterior pituitary gland. The
classical effects of GH comprise the stimulation of cell proliferation, tissue and body growth …

Increased GH secretion and body growth in mice carrying ablation of IGF-1 receptor in GH-releasing hormone cells

DO Gusmao, ME de Sousa, MR Tavares… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Growth hormone (GH) secretion is controlled by short and long negative feedback loops. In
this regard, both GH (short-loop feedback) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1; long-loop …

Ablation of growth hormone receptor in GABAergic neurons leads to increased pulsatile growth hormone secretion

WO Dos Santos, F Wasinski, MR Tavares… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Growth hormone (GH) acts in several hypothalamic neuronal populations to modulate
metabolism and the autoregulation of GH secretion via negative-feedback loops. However …

Fasting and prolonged food restriction differentially affect GH secretion independently of GH receptor signaling in AgRP neurons

ME de Sousa, DO Gusmao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Growth hormone (GH) receptor (GHR) is abundantly expressed in neurons that co‐release
the agouti‐related protein (AgRP) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the arcuate nucleus of the …

Agouti-related protein as the glucose signaling sensor in the central melanocortin circuits in regulating fish food intake

J Han, X Liang, Y Guo, X Wu, Z Li… - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Agouti-related protein (AgRP) is a neuropeptide synthesized by AgRP/NPY neurons and
transcribed as 132 amino acids in humans and 142 amino acids (AgRP1) in Japanese …

Growth hormone receptor (GHR) in AgRP neurons regulates thermogenesis in a sex-specific manner

L Stilgenbauer, JBM de Lima, LK Debarba, M Khan… - Geroscience, 2023 - Springer
Evidence for hypothalamic regulation of energy homeostasis and thermoregulation in brown
adipose tissue (BAT) during aging has been well recognized, yet the central molecular …

Effects of growth hormone receptor ablation in corticotropin-releasing hormone cells

WO Dos Santos, DO Gusmao, F Wasinski… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) cells are the dominant neuronal population
responsive to the growth hormone (GH) in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus …