Darwin's experiment

Steroids

Peptides

Amino Acids

Endocrine -FDBCK

Pituitary gland function

Tumour

Where is A.P?

P.P. hormones

P hormone release

Oxytocin MOA

Neuroendocrine reflex of milk secretion

A.P. hormones FLAT PG

Hypothalamus control of A.P. GCTG SD

Posterior lobe circulation

Anterior lobe circulation

Direct met. effects of GH

Effects on muscle

Effects on adipose tissue

Effects on liver

Indirect growth promoting effect of GH

When does bone response cease?

Somatopause

- FDBCK of this

Gigantism

Acromegaly