Pituitary Gland Deficiency Affects Growth
Saturday, August 21st, 2010Pituitary Gland Deficiency Affects Growth
Somatotropin (growth hormone) is a polypeptide hormone that stimulates growth and cell reproduction in the human body. Pituitary gland regulates the growth hormone and any imbalance in the gland may affect the normal somatotropin levels, often resulting in stunted growth in individuals. The deficiency of growth hormone exhibits different effects at [...]