The pituitary-adrenal response to CRF-41 is unaltered by intravenous somatostatin in normal subjects.
We have previously reported that the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal response to insulin-induced hypoglycaemia is normal while the cortisol release to pituitary stimulation by corticotrophin releasing factor (CRF-41) is reduced in obesity. Impaired growth hormone (GH) secretion is also found in obesit...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1989
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