Question
Somatostatin (GHIH) ____.
Answer
Somatostatin (GHIH) inhibits GH and also leads to lower insulin and lower glucagon.
GHIH = Growth Hormone-Inhibiting Hormone
Not to be confused with somato-tropin which is another name for growth hormone.
Peptide hormone secreted by delta-islet cells of pancreas
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