Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) - promotes secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and prolactin (PRL).releasing hormones - stimulate the anterior pituitary to release hormones:.produces six hormones to regulate the anterior pituitary plus oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone that are stored and released from the posterior pituitary.Peptide hormones - also made from amino acids and include oxytocin, antidiuretic hormone, and insulin Monoamines - made from amino acids and include epinephrine, norepinephrine, and thyroid hormones Steroid hormones - derived from cholesterol and include sex steroids produced in the ovaries and testes (e.g., estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone) and corticosteroids produced by the adrenal gland (e.g., cortisol) Most hormones can placed into three chemical categories: steroids, monoamines, and peptides.
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