Endocrine activities of ghrelin, a natural growth hormone secretagogue (GHS), in humans: Comparison and interactions with hexarelin, a nonnatural peptidyl GHS, and GH-releasing hormone

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1169-1174

  Arvat, Emanuela ^a   Maccario, Mauro ^a   Di Vito, Lidia ^a   Broglio, Fabio ^a   Benso, Andrea ^a   Gottero, Cristina ^a   Papotti, Mauro ^b   Muccioli, Giampiero ^b   Dieguez, Carlos ^c   Casanueva, Felipe F ^c   Deghenghi, Romano ^d   Camanni, Franco ^a   Ghigo, Ezio ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^d Ardana   (France)

^e MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; HEXARELIN;

ADULT; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; ALDOSTERONE; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; KINETICS; MALE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE HORMONES; PEPTIDES; PLACEBOS; PROLACTIN;

EID: 17744374270     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.86.3.1169     Document Type: Article

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