41 research outputs found
Gonadotrophin release in untreated congenital virilising adrenal hyperplasia.
No full textA 9.9-year-old boy and a 9.8-year-old girl with virilising congenital adrenal hyperplasia were subjected to an IV LH-RH (luteinising hormone-releasing hormone) test (so microgram/m2 before initition of therapy with corticosteroids. The pattern of response of LH and follicle-stimulating hormone to LH-RH was found to correspond to the stage of their precocious sexual development and advanced bone age, but not to their chronological age. This finding has implications with regard to the mechanism controlling gonadotrophin secretion at puberty
87 EFFECT OF CRF 1–41 AS COMPARED TO INSULIN HYPOGLYCEMIA (ITT) ON PLASMA CORTISOL AND ACTH IN SUBJECTS WITH INTACT OR DEFECTIVE HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY FUNCTIONS
No full textDIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS BETWEEN HYPOTHALAMIC AND PITUITARY hGH DEFICIENCY WITH THE AID OF SYNTHETIC GH-RH 1–44
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Responsiveness of pituitary hGH to GRH1-44 in juveniles with obesity
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Plasma growth hormone response to synthetic GH-RH1-44 in 52 children and adults with growth hormone deficiency of various etiologies
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