Effect of oral glucose administration on rebound growth hormone release in normal and obese women: the role of adiposity, insulin sensitivity and ghrelin.

Effect of oral glucose administration on rebound growth hormone release in normal and obese women: the role of adiposity, insulin sensitivity and ghrelin.

Metabolic substrates and nutritional status play a major role in growth hormone (GH) secretion. Uncovering the mechanisms involved in GH secretion following oral glucose (OG) administration in normal and obese patients is a pending issue.The aim of this study was to investigate GH after OG in relati...

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Main Authors: Lara Pena-Bello, Sonia Pertega-Diaz, Elena Outeiriño-Blanco, Jesus Garcia-Buela, Sulay Tovar, Susana Sangiao-Alvarellos, Carlos Dieguez, Fernando Cordido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4363632?pdf=render

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