The Effect of Liver Disease. Individuals with liver disease are at increased risk of experiencing adverse effects on the kidneys. It is common for those with cirrhosis to also have enlarged kidneys, with an estimated 33% increase in kidney weight 13. Some of the other kidney problems resulting from liver disease include.
Confidence votes 4.3K. The hormone that stimulates glycogenesis is Insulin, in response to high levels of glucose in the blood. Glycogenesis is the process in which excess glucose molecules are added to glycogen chains so that they can be stored ready for use at a later date.
Prolactin and growth hormone act upon certain body tissues; they do not affect specific organs. Prolactin travels to the breast tissue glands of nursing mothers, causing milk production. Growth hormone stimulates protein synthesis and cell division in cartilage and bone tissue. Gigantism results when excessive amounts of growth hormone are produced during childhood.