Term Name: | growth hormone-releasing hormone activity |
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Synonyms: | GHRF activity, GHRH activity |
Definition: | The action characteristic of growth hormone-releasing hormone, any of a family of peptide hormones that act on the anterior pituitary to stimulate the secretion of growth hormone and exert a trophic effect on the gland. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0016608] QuickGO AmiGO |