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Human Growth Hormone

  • Posted By
    10Pointer
  • Categories
    Science & Technology
  • Published
    17th Jul, 2020
  • It is known to increase muscle mass, strength as well as tissue- repairing effects, which has been used as a doping agent in power and endurance sports.
  • It is produced in the body and secreted by the pituitary gland near the base of the brain.
  • The gland releases the growth hormone; it results in the secretion of a protein called IGF-1 from the liver.

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