Somatotropin
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| Somatotropin | |
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| Term | Somatotropin |
| Short definition | Somatotropin - (pronounced) (soh-MA-toh-TROH pen) A protein made by the pituitary gland that helps control body growth and the body's use of glucose and fat. Also called growth hormone |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Somatotropin - (pronounced) (soh-MA-toh-TROH pen) A protein made by the pituitary gland that helps control body growth and the body's use of glucose and fat. Also called growth hormone
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