Evidence for temporal coupling of growth hormone, prolactin, LH and FSH pulsatility overnight during normal puberty.

The patterns of secretion of GH, LH, FSH and prolactin were determined over a single night (20.00-08.00 h; 15-min sampling) in 34 normal subjects (17 male, 17 female, aged 9.1-20.9 years). Plasma GH was measured by an immunoradiometric assay and LH, FSH and prolactin by radioimmunoassay in all sampl...

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Main Authors: Dunger, D, Matthews, DR, Edge, J, Jones, J, Preece, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1991