Effect of metformin on the growth hormone response to growth hormone-releasing hormone in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1470-1476

  Guido, Maurizio ^a   Romualdi, Daniela ^a   Giuliani, Maddalena ^a   Suriano, Rosanna ^a   Tienforti, Daniele ^a   Costantini, Barbara ^a   Lanzone, Antonio ^a,b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

GH; Insulin; Metformin; Obesity; PCOS

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; INSULIN; METFORMIN; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN METABOLISM; LIPID ANALYSIS; MEAL; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; METFORMIN; OBESITY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 27644463765     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.05.027     Document Type: Article

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