Growth hormone clearly causes edema, and this is probably involved in the pathological processes that it can produce. -Ray Peat, PhD J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1991 Apr;72(4):768-72. Expansion of extracellular volume and suppression of atrial natriuretic peptide after growth hormone administration in normal man. Møller J, Jørgensen JO, Møller N, Hansen KW, Pedersen EB, Christiansen [...]