Growth hormone response to growth hormone-releasing hormone in schizophrenic patients |
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| Authors: | D I Mayerhoff J A Lieberman C Z Lemus S Pollack B S Schneider |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Research, Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY 11004. |
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Ten schizophrenic patients and five normal control subjects were challenged with growth hormone-releasing hormone in a pilot study investigating growth hormone secretion from the pituitary. The results suggest suprapituitary dysfunction in schizophrenia, but replication in a larger study is needed. |
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