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Growth hormone...
• also controls skin coloration in teleost fish.
• has over 300 physiological effects in vertebrates, centered on osmoregulation.
• controls growth and metabolism of muscle, bone, and cartilage in vertebrates.
• controls growth of muscle and cartilage in invertebrates.
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