Growth hormone / IGF-1 axis

Layer 3 — Biologyin the Endocrine System subtree

Daughaday-Salmon 1957 somatomedin + Le Roith 1990s IGF-1 receptor: hypothalamus-GHRH -> pituitary-GH -> liver-IGF-1; mediates postnatal growth + organ-mass homeostasis.

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