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Concept information

Preferred term

somatotropina

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Proteína hormonal producida por la glándula pituitaria anterior que estimula el crecimiento de los músculos, huesos y el desarrollo mamario en animales jóvenes y aumenta la producción de leche en animales lactantes al hacer disponibles los nutrientes necesarios para la síntesis y secreción de la leche.

In other languages

  • English

  • bovine growth hormone
  • bovine somatotropin
  • BST (bovine somatotropin)
  • GH (growth hormone)
  • growth hormone
  • human growth hormone
  • rBST (recombinant bovine somatotropin)
  • recombinant bovine growth hormone
  • recombinant bovine somatotropin
  • recombinant human growth hormone
  • somatropin

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9907

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