which hormone's release is ultimately affected by corticotropin releasing hormone (crh)?
Hormones of the Hypothalamus Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) Somatostatin; Dopamine. All of these are released into the blood in the capillaries and travel immediately â in portal veins â to a second capillary bed in the anterior lobe of the pituitary, where they exert their effects. All of them are released in periodic spurts. In fact, replacement hormone therapy with these hormones does not work unless the replacements are also given in spurts. Two other hypothalamic hormones: