Which of the following hormones acts on the anterior lobe of the pituitary to inhibit secretion of growth hormone?

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[Chapter 7, III B 3 a (1)]. Somatostatin is secreted by the hypothalamus
and inhibits the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary. Notably, much of
the feedback inhibition of growth hormone secretion occurs by stimulating the secretion
of somatostatin (an inhibitory hormone). Both growth hormone and somatomedins
stimulate the secretion of somatostatin by the hypothalamus.

Which of the Following Hormones Acts on the Anterior Lobe