What is somatotropin or Human Growth Hormone (HGH)?
Somatotropin (aka: Growth Factor, hGH, HGH, Growth Hormone, GH, Human Growth Hormone) is naturally produced by the anterior Pituitary gland in the brain (see graphic below). HGH is known as the master hormone because it exerts effects over all other hormones in the body. It is present in all body tissues. Every normal individual produces HGH naturally, but hormone production tends to become altered and significantly reduced as we age. This reduction (decline) is associated with many of the negative effects of aging. Hundreds of studies have been done on the controlled administration of true HGH in adults. It has been shown to raise energy levels, enhance lean muscle development, decrease body fat, strengthen the heart, improve cholesterol and triglyceride levels and HDL/LDL ratios, fortify bones, smooth out skin wrinkles, sharpen memory, improve sexual function, regenerate damaged tissue, strengthen the immune system as well as improve sleep. Somatotropin (HGH) is spoken of in three di