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ea0073aep476 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2021

Growth Hormone (GH) treatment in adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) restores plasma kisspeptin to normal levels

Olga Giménez-Palop , Casamitjana Laia , Corripio Raquel , Rocío Pareja , Oliva Joan Carles , Néstor Albiñana , Neus Gómez Gerique , Rigla Mercedes , Assumpta Caixàs

BackgroundCentral kisspeptin action is well known in reproductive regulation; however, its peripheral action is not well understood. Most studies reveal that kisspeptin signaling influences energy and metabolic status.ObjectiveTo compare serum kisspeptin levels 1) between adult patients with PWS, obese subjects matched for age, sex and BMI and healthy subjects; 2) in adult patients with PWS before and after t...