- ►bmj.com MJ Rennie - British Medical Journal, 2003 - bjsm.bmj.com This review examines the evidence that growth hormone has metabolic effects in
adult human beings. The conclusion is that growth hormone does indeed have
powerful effects on fat and carbohydrate metabolism, and in particular ... Cited by 76 - Related articles - All 9 versions
- ►endojournals.org PU Freda, CM Reyes, IM Conwell, RE … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Endocrine Soc The orexigenic peptide, ghrelin, is regulated by acute and chronic nutritional
state. Although exogenously administered ghrelin stimulates pituitary GH
secretion, little is known about the role of ghrelin in endogenous GH ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
V Hana, JV Silha, V Justova, Z Lacinova, JJ … - Clinical Endocrinology, 2004 - pt.wkhealth.com BACKGROUND: Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in adult life has been associated
with increased central adiposity, decreased insulin sensitivity, dyslipidaemia
and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The effects of GH replacement ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
JV Silha, M Krsek, V Hana, J Marek, J … - Clinical Endocrinology, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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N Møller, J Gjedsted, L Gormsen, J Fuglsang, … - Growth Hormone & IGF Research, 2003 - Elsevier Over the past 50 years, the role of growth hormone (GH) in metabolic regulation
has, to some extent, been dwarfed by the more conspicuous ability of GH to
promote growth. Ironically, it is now becoming increasingly clear that much ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►endojournals.org M Segerlantz, M Bramnert, P Manhem, E … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2001 - Endocrine Soc To test the hypothesis that GH-induced insulin resistance is mediated by an
increase in FFA levels we assessed insulin sensitivity after inhibiting the
increase in FFA by a nicotine acid derivative, Acipimox, in nine ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►physiology.org N Jessen, CB Djurhuus, JOL Jorgensen, LS … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2005 - Am Physiological Soc Prolonged growth hormone (GH) excess is known to be associated with insulin
resistance, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. The aim of this study
was to assess the impact of GH on insulin-stimulated glucose metabolism and ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►physiology.org JOL Jorgensen, N Jessen, SB Pedersen, E … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2006 - Am Physiological Soc Growth hormone (GH) regulates muscle and fat metabolism, which impacts on body
composition and insulin sensitivty, but the underlying GH signaling pathways
have not been studied in vivo in humans. We investigated GH signaling in ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
H Nørrelund - Growth Hormone & IGF Research, 2005 - Elsevier The response to absolute deprivation of food proceeds in a number of stages, and
the body can survive for around two months without any food intake as a result
of coordinated regulation of metabolism [1]. During fasting, adipose ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 3 versions
KCJ Yuen, J Frystyk, DK White, TB Twickler, … - Clinical Endocrinology, 2005 - pt.wkhealth.com Objective: Untreated GH-deficient adults are predisposed to insulin resistance
and excess cardiovascular mortality. We showed previously that short-term
treatment with a very low GH dose (LGH) enhanced insulin sensitivity in ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
