Peptide Hormones

• Insulin - helps the body lower blood glucose levels
• Glucagon - raises the concentration of glucose and fatty acids in the bloodstream
• Somatostatin - regulates a variety of bodily functions by hindering the release of other hormones
• TSH or Thyroid-stimulating hormone
• ACTH or Adrenocorticotropic hormone
• GnRH or Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
• FSH or Follicle-stimulating hormone
• LH or Luteinizing hormone
• Oxytocin - natural hormone that manages key aspects of the female and male reproductive systems, including labor, delivery, and lactation; as well as aspects of humas behavior
• Vasopressin - helps regulate blood pressure, blood osmolality, and blood volume
• PTH - is a hormone your parathyroid glands release to control calcium levels in your blood
• Relaxin - a reproductive hormone produced by your ovaries and the placenta