Metabolic functions of Insulin
Insulin is a hormone that is significant for metabolism and deployment of energy from the ingested nutrients – especially glucose. It is a protein chain…
Chemistry
Function of Thyroid Hormone
Thyroid Hormone act to increase the basal metabolic rate, affect protein synthesis, help regulate long bone growth and neural maturation, and increase the body’s sensitivity…
Regulation of Thyroid Hormone Secretion (THS)
Thyroid hormones are two hormones produced and released by the thyroid gland, namely triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). They act to increase the basal metabolic…
Mechanism of Action of Thyroid Hormone
Thyroid hormones are two hormones produced and released by the thyroid gland, namely triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). They act to increase the basal metabolic…
Biosynthesis of Thyroid Hormone
Thyroid hormones are hormones produced by the thyroid gland that have roles in metabolism. Thyroid hormones are two hormones produced and released by the thyroid…
Thyroid Hormones
Thyroid hormones are two hormones produced and released by the thyroid gland, namely triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). They act to increase the basal metabolic…
Growth hormone has both Diabetogenic and Ketogenic effect – Explain
“Growth hormone has both Diabetogenic and Ketogenic effect” Growth hormone encourages growth and development in children and adolescents. The major role of growth hormone in…
Somatostatin
Somatostatin or growth hormone inhibitory hormone is produced in the hypothalamus. It is also produced by the pancreas, GIT, thyroid and other areas of CNS.…
Mechanism of action of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)
Mechanism of action of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) The Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is a hormone that helps your kidneys manages the amount of water in your…
Function of action of Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
The function of the action of an Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) The Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is a hormone that helps your kidneys manages the amount of…
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