This table lists some hormone abbreviations with their corresponding hormone names:
|
Abbreviation |
Hormone |
|---|---|
|
ACTH |
Adrenocorticotropic hormone |
|
ADH |
Antidiuretic hormone; |
|
AMH |
Anti-Müllerian hormone |
|
CCK; |
Cholecystokinin |
|
CRH |
Corticotropin-releasing hormone |
|
CT |
Calcitonin |
|
DHEA |
Dehydroepiandrosterone |
|
EPO |
Erythropoietin |
|
FSH |
Follicle-stimulating hormone |
|
GH |
Growth hormone |
|
GIP |
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide |
|
GHIH |
Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone |
|
GLP-1 |
Glucagon-like peptide 1 |
|
GnRH |
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone |
|
GHRH |
Growth hormone-releasing hormone |
|
hCG |
Human chorionic gonadotropin |
|
LH |
Luteinising hormone |
|
MSH |
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone |
|
OT |
Oxytocin |
|
PIH |
Prolactin-inhibiting hormone |
|
PRH |
Prolactin-releasing hormone |
|
PRL |
Prolactin |
|
PTH |
Parathyroid hormone; |
|
PYY |
Peptide YY |
|
SS; |
Somatostatin |
|
T3 |
Triiodothyronine |
|
T4 |
Thyroxine; |
|
TRH |
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone |
|
TSH |
Thyroid-stimulating hormone |
