PV Carroll… - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1998 - Endocrine Soc The limited supplies of pituitary-derived GH restricted research into the use of GH in adults and
limited knowledge of the role of GH after the cessation of linear growth. An early study, in which a
35-yr-old hypopituitary adult ... Cited by 403 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►yale.edu [PDF] A MORALES, JPW Heaton, CC CARSON - The Journal of urology, 2000 - Elsevier A progressive decrease in androgen production is common in males after middle age. The resulting
clinical picture has been erroneously named male menopause or andropause. A more appropriate
designation is androgen decline in ... Cited by 228 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►endojournals.org J Gibney, JD Wallace, T Spinks, L Schnorr, A … - Journal of Clinical …, 1999 - Endocrine Soc The long term effects of GH replacement in adult GH-deficient (GHD) patients have not yet been
clarified. We studied 21 GHD adults who originally took part in a randomized, double blind,
placebo-controlled trial of GH ... Cited by 216 - Related articles - All 6 versions
ML Vance, N Mauras - New England Journal of Medicine, 1999 - content.nejm.org Growth hormone is produced by the somatotroph cells of the anterior pituitary. Its secretion is
stimulated by growth hormone–releasing hormone and inhibited by somatostatin, which are both
produced by the hypothalamus. ... Cited by 181 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] G Sesmilo, BMK Biller, J Llevadot, D … - Annals of Internal …, 2000 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Growth hormone–deficient adults have increased cardiovascular mortality. Growth
hormone replacement may affect cardiovascular risk. Inflammation plays an important role in ath-
erosclerosis, and inflammatory ... Cited by 166 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►issam.ch [PDF] A Morales, B Lunenfeld - The Aging Male, 2002 - informahealthcare.com The field of hormonal alterations in the aging male is attracting increasing interest in the medical
com- munity and the public at large. Simultaneously, industry has realized the growing importance
and enormous potential of the ... Cited by 154 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►angrylapdog.com WM Drake, SJ Howell, JP Monson … - Endocrine …, 2001 - edrv.endojournals.org.p. … Until the advent of modern neuroradiological imaging techniques in 1989, a diagnosis of GH
deficiency in adults carried little significance other than as a marker of hypothalamo-pituitary
disease. The relatively recent ... Cited by 128 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►endojournals.org A Colao, C Di Somma, R Pivonello, S Loche, G … - Journal of Clinical …, 1999 - Endocrine Soc On the basis of the GH response to arginine plus GHRH (ARG+GHRH), patients were subdivided into 4
groups: group 1 included 41 patients with a GH peak below 3 µg/L (0.9 ± 0.08 µg/L), defined as
very severe GHD; group 2 included ... Cited by 127 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
ST Ng, J Zhou, OO Adesanya, J Wang, D Leroith, CA … - Nature Medicine, 1997 - nature.com The decline of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I (ICF-I) production during aging
has been likened to the decrease in gonadal steroids in menopause. The repletion of GH/IGF-I levels
in aging individuals is suggested ... Cited by 122 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org H Baum, L Katznelson, JC Sherman, BMK Biller … - Journal of Clinical …, 1998 - Endocrine Soc GH replacement of adults with acquired GH deficiency (GHD) results in body composition changes
including increases in lean mass and bone mineral density. However, the effects of long-term GH
therapy on cognitive function are ... Cited by 118 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
