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GH
Name
Name
Growth hormone
Relevant Pathway
Relevant Pathway
Function
Function
Metabolic hormone for the promotion of growth. Blocks insulin action, promotes lipolysis, and impedes lipogenesis
Role in Longevity
Role in Longevity
Decreased GH/IGF-1 signalling shown to extend longevity in variety of species
Reference
Reference
López-Otín (2013), Junnila (2013)
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