ea0029p1407 | Pituitary Clinical | ICEECE2012
Norman C
, Erickson D
, Miles J
, Bowers C
, Veldhuis J
Objective: Identify predictors of pulsatile GH secretion following a triple secretagogue stimulus (TSS, Ghrelin and GHRH preceded by an infusion of Arginine) in a cohort of healthy postmenopausal women and healthy older men.Hypothesis: Even in older subjects, total GH secretory capacity is gender dependent.Design: 23 men and 19 women participated in 6 separate, overnight 16-h infusion sessions at Clinical Research Center. At the en...