All of the following factors stimulate GH secretion, EXCEPT:
Hyperglycemia is known to inhibit growth hormone secretion. Other factors which reduce growth hormone secretion are: REM sleep Coisol FFA Medroxyprogesterone Growth hormone and IGF-I Factors which stimulate GH secretion are: Hypoglycemia 2-Deoxyglucose Exercise Fasting Increase in circulating levels of ceain amino acids Protein meal Infusion of arginine and some other amino acids Glucagon Stressful stimuli Ref: Barrett K.E., Barman S.M., Boitano S., Brooks H.L. (2012). Chapter 18. The Pituitary Gland. In K.E. Barrett, S.M. Barman, S. Boitano, H.L. Brooks (Eds),Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology, 24e.
Hypoglycemia
Exercise
Hyperglycemia
Stress