SPECIFIC INHIBITION BY SOMATOSTATIN OF GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE AFTER HYPOGLYCAEMIA IN NORMAL MAN |
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Authors: | G. COPINSCHI E. VIRASORO L. VANHAELST R. LECLERCQ J. GOLSTEIN M. L''HERMITE |
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Affiliation: | Faculty of Medicine, University of Brussels, Belgium |
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Abstract: | In normal man, synthetic linear somatostatin (growth hormone-release inhibiting hormone) inhibits the growth hormone response to insulin induced hypoglycaemia, but has no influence on plasma levels of cortisol, prolactin, TSH and FSH. |
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