[The factors that are discussed here include those that act on the developing pituitary gland (transcription factors including LHX3, HESX1, PROP1, and PIT-1); those that regulate the normal activity of the pituitary (hypothalamic hormones such as GHRH, Ghrelin [growth hormone secretagoguel and somatostatin); those factors coming from the pituitary (essentially growth hormone [GH]); and the downstream modulators, transducers, and effectors of GH (including the GH receptor/GH binding protein, insulin-like growth factor-I and -II, their receptors, and their binding factors).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE