Endocrine Abstracts

TESTOSTERONE-REPLACEMENT STIMULATED HYPERPROLACTINAEMIAR Sodi, R Fikri, M Diver, L Ranganath & J Vora*.Departments of Clinical Chemistry and Endocrinology*Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital,Liverpool, UK. L7 8XP.Around half of all men with macroprolactinomas have hypogonadism and may require exogenous testosterone replacement. However, testoste...

Gut hormones are gastro-entero-pancreatic hormones released during the normal physiological response to feeding/fasting. Adequate nutrient intake and normal gastrointestinal function are critical to bone health, which can be under constant repair and remodelling. Gut hormones may integrate a connection between food intake and bone turnover.We studied the effects of five gut hormones, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), glucagon-like pepti...