In the peri-infarct area, r-hGH treatment significantly increased expression levels of T-mTOR (Stroke + Saline FC = 1.42 ± 0.3, Stroke + r − hGH FC = 1.83 ± 0.4, p = 0.0305) (Figure 2, Table 2). This evidence concerns the gene GH1 and Stroke.