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What are the hormones of kidney? What function do they carry out ?

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1. The juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney produce a peptide hormone known as erythropoietin. 

2. Erythropoiesis stimulates bone marrow for the production of RBCs. It thus stimulates the process of erythropoiesis. 

3. Hormone calcitriol from kidney helps in the formation of bones.

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