Suppression of the nocturnal rise in growth hormone reduces subsequent lipolysis in subcutaneous adipose tissue.

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to examine the effect of the nocturnal rise in growth hormone (GH) concentration on lipolysis in adipose tissue the following morning. METHODS: Eight healthy subjects were studied on two occasions (control vs. suppression of GH secretion) and six were studied on...

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Main Authors: Samra, J, Clark, M, Humphreys, S, MacDonald, I, Bannister, P, Matthews, DR, Frayn, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999