when is growth hormone released
Growth hormone-releasing hormone is a hormone produced in the hypothalamus. The principal function of growth hormone-releasing hormone is to stimulate the pituitary gland to produce and release growth hormone into the bloodstream.nsulin-like growth factor 1 is a hormone produced in the liver and other organs in response to growth hormone, which in turn acts in many tissues to cause metabolic and growth actions. In addition to its effect on growth hormone secretion, growth hormone-releasing hormone also affects sleep, food intake and memory.