PEPTIDE HORMONES SUMMARISED

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Peptide hormones are classified based on their origin. These are; 1. Pancreatic hormones a. Insulin b. Glucagon 2. Pituitary hormones a. Posterior Pituitary Hormones I. Oxytocin II. Vasopressin... (Antidiuretic hormone, ADH) b. Anterior Pituitary Hormones I. Proteins i. Adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) ii. Growth hormone iii. Prolactin II. Glycoproteins i. Thyrotropin (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone TSH) ii. Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) iii. Lutenising Hormone (LH) 3. Hypothalamic hormones a. Gonadoliberin b. Thyroliberin c. Somatostatin 4. Gastric hormones a. Gastrin b. Secretin c. Gastric Inhibitory Peptide d. Neurotensin [Show More]

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