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AAS, growth hormone, and insulin abuse: psychological and neuroendocrine effects
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2008 Michael R Graham1, Peter Evans2, Bruce Davies1, Julien S Baker11Health and Exercise Science Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom; 2Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, Gwent, United ...
Michael R Graham +3 more
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Post-prandial decrease in plasma growth hormone levels is not related to the increase in plasma insulin levels in goats [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2017 Objective In the present study, we examined whether the post-prandial reduction in plasma growth hormone (GH) levels is related to the increase in plasma insulin levels in ruminants.
Koki Nishihara +5 more
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Growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor-1 and the aging cardiovascular system [PDF]
Cardiovascular Research, 2002 There is a large body of evidence that biological aging is related to a series of long-term catabolic processes resulting in decreased function and structural integrity of several physiological systems, among which is the cardiovascular system. These changes in the aging phenotype are correlated with a decline in the amplitude of pulsatile growth ...
Amir S, Khan +3 more
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THE EVALUATION OF CLONIDINE, INSULIN, L- DOPA, EXERCISE TESTS ON GROWTH HORMONE IN SHORT CHILDREN [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 1999 Growth hormone stimulation tests have been used to assess the growth hormone reserve of the pituitary gland in both children and adults. We have assessed the effect of clonidine, insulin, L-Dopa and exercise on growth hormone secretion in 261 short ...
A. Rabbani., A. Shajari
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Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground With an increasingly aging population, the prevalence of acromegaly in the elderly is rising. The treatment goal is defined in the guidelines as “IGF-I normalized for age;” however, in the super-elderly, where physiological interindividual ...
Youhei Takeuchi +4 more
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JCI Insight, 2020 Evidence has mounted that insulin can be synthesized in various brain regions, including the hypothalamus. However, the distribution and functions of insulin-expressing cells in the hypothalamus remain elusive.
Jaemeun Lee +7 more
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Growth Hormone Therapy in Children with Chronic Renal Failure
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 Growth is impaired in a chronic renal failure. Anemia, acidosis, reduced intake of calories and protein, decreased synthesis of vitamin D and increased parathyroid hormone levels, hyperphosphatemia, renal osteodystrophy and changes in growth hormone ...
Atilla Cayir, Celalettin Kosan
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Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2020 Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate physician attitudes and practices in the management of adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD) following pituitary surgery. Materials and Methods: An online questionnaire survey was sent to a sample group of
Aishah Ekhzaimy +3 more
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Seasonal Patterns in Growth Hormone, Insulin and Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 in Female Muskoxen
Rangifer, 1997 Over a year, mean serum growth hormone concentrations ranged from 0.5 to 3 ng/ml in tame muskoxen with the lowest values and fewest pulses between October and January. Serum insulin ranged from 0.25 to 0.92 ng/ml, with minima in summer. There were marked
Jan Z. Adamczewski +3 more
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Growth Hormone Therapy in Adults
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022 Adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD) has come to be accepted as a clinical syndrome (or nearly past 10 years. Based on increasing evidence that adults with GHD have impaired health, many countries have already approved the use of growth hormone (GH) for
Vedia Tonyukuk, Demet Çorapçıoğlu
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