Acanthosis nigricans and Growth hormone

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Difference between Acanthosis nigricans and Growth hormone

Acanthosis nigricans vs. Growth hormone

Acanthosis nigricans is a brown to black, poorly defined, velvety hyperpigmentation of the skin. Growth hormone (GH), also known as somatotropin (or as human growth hormone in its human form), is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

Similarities between Acanthosis nigricans and Growth hormone

Acanthosis nigricans and Growth hormone have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Acromegaly, Androgen, Diabetes mellitus, Diabetes mellitus type 2, Glucocorticoid, Insulin-like growth factor 1, Niacin, Prader–Willi syndrome.

Acromegaly

Acromegaly is a disorder that results from excess growth hormone (GH) after the growth plates have closed.

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Androgen

An androgen (from Greek andr-, the stem of the word meaning "man") is any natural or synthetic steroid hormone which regulates the development and maintenance of male characteristics in vertebrates by binding to androgen receptors.

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Diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic disorders in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period.

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Diabetes mellitus type 2

Diabetes mellitus type 2 (also known as type 2 diabetes) is a long-term metabolic disorder that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin.

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Glucocorticoid

Glucocorticoids are a class of corticosteroids, which are a class of steroid hormones.

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Insulin-like growth factor 1

Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), also called somatomedin C, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IGF1 gene.

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Niacin

Niacin, also known as nicotinic acid, is an organic compound and a form of vitamin B3, an essential human nutrient.

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Prader–Willi syndrome

Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder due to loss of function of specific genes.

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What Acanthosis nigricans and Growth hormone have in common
What are the similarities between Acanthosis nigricans and Growth hormone

Acanthosis nigricans and Growth hormone Comparison

Acanthosis nigricans has 46 relations, while Growth hormone has 159. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 3.90% = 8 / (46 + 159).

References

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