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A neuroendocrinological approach to evidence an impairment of central cholinergic function in aging

scientific article published in October 1992

A new test for the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency due to primary pituitary impairment: combined administration of pyridostigmine and growth hormone-releasing hormone

scientific article published in April 1990

A study of central serotoninergic activity in healthy subjects and patients with Type 2 diabetes treated by traditional one-to-one care or Group Care

scientific article published on 5 February 2010

ACROSCORE: a new and simple tool for the diagnosis of acromegaly, a rare and underdiagnosed disease

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Abnormal 5-HT1D receptor function in cluster headache: a neuroendocrine study with sumatriptan

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Acetylcholine does not play a major role in mediating the endocrine responses to ghrelin, a natural ligand of the GH secretagogue receptor, in humans.

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Acetylcholine regulates ghrelin secretion in humans

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Activity of GH/IGF-I axis in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

Acute administration of alprazolam, a benzodiazepine activating GABA receptors, inhibits cortisol secretion in patients with subclinical but not overt Cushing’s syndrome

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

Acute administration of pyridostigmine and clonidine has an additive stimulatory effect on GH release in normal children

scientific article published on 01 February 1989

Adjuvant mitotane treatment for adrenocortical carcinoma

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Adrenal sensitivity to adrenocorticotropin 1-24 is reduced in patients with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome

scientific article published in February 2004

Adrenocorticotropin- and cortisol-releasing effect of hexarelin, a synthetic growth hormone-releasing peptide, in normal subjects and patients with Cushing's syndrome

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Alprazolam (a benzodiazepine activating GABA receptor) reduces the neuroendocrine responses to insulin-induced hypoglycaemia in humans

scientific article published in September 2003

Arginine abolishes the inhibitory effect of glucose on the growth hormone response to growth hormone-releasing hormone in man

scientific article published on 01 September 1992

Arginine and growth hormone-releasing hormone restore the blunted growth hormone-releasing activity of hexarelin in elderly subjects.

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Arginine but not pyridostigmine, a cholinesterase inhibitor, enhances the GHRH-induced GH rise in patients with anorexia nervosa

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Arginine enhances the growth hormone-releasing activity of a synthetic hexapeptide (GHRP-6) in elderly but not in young subjects after oral administration

scientific article published on 01 March 1994

Arginine potentiates but does not restore the blunted growth hormone response to growth hormone-releasing hormone in obesity

scientific article published on 01 May 1992

BClI polymorphism of the glucocorticoid receptor gene is associated with increased obesity, impaired glucose metabolism and dyslipidaemia in patients with Addison's disease

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Clinical challenges with calcitonin-negative medullary thyroid carcinoma.

scientific article published on 28 April 2016

Comparison between insulin-induced hypoglycemia and growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone + arginine as provocative tests for the diagnosis of GH deficiency in adults.

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Corticotrope hypersecretion coupled with cortisol hypo-responsiveness to stimuli is present in patients with autoimmune endocrine diseases: evidence for subclinical primary hypoadrenalism?

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Corticotropin-Releasing Effect of Hexarelin, a Peptidyl GH Secretagogue, in Normal Subjects Pretreated with Metyrapone or RU-486, a Glucocorticoid Receptor Antagonist, and in Patients with Addison’s Disease

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Cushing's syndrome is associated with sleep alterations detected by wrist actigraphy

scientific article published on 25 July 2015

Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 Ala17 polymorphism is a genetic marker of autoimmune adrenal insufficiency: Italian association study and meta-analysis of European studies

scientific article published on 2 November 2009

Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) and Alzheimer's dementia in older subjects

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Dehydroepiandrosterone, 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone and aldosterone responses to the low-dose (1 micro g) ACTH test in subjects with preclinical adrenal autoimmunity

scientific article published in November 2002

Detection of antipituitary and antihypothalamus antibodies to investigate the role of pituitary or hypothalamic autoimmunity in patients with selective idiopathic hypopituitarism

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Diabetology and oncology meet in a network model: union is strength

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Distress, anxiety, depression and unmet needs in thyroid cancer survivors: a longitudinal study

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Do muscle fiber conduction slowing and decreased levels of circulating muscle proteins represent sensitive markers of steroid myopathy? A pilot study in Cushing's disease.

scientific article published on 14 March 2011

Early Surgery and Survival of Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Analysis of a Case Series Referred to a Single Institution Between 1999 and 2012

scientific article published on 05 September 2014

Effect of acute and prolonged mineralocorticoid receptor blockade on spontaneous and stimulated hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in humans

scientific article published on 10 March 2010

Effect of cholinergic enhancement by pyridostigmine on growth hormone secretion in obese adults and children

scientific article published on 01 July 1989

Effect of digoxin on the somatotroph responsiveness to growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) alone or combined with arginine in normal young volunteers.

scientific article published in December 2001

Effect of somatostatin infusion on the somatotrope responsiveness to growth hormone-releasing hormone in patients with anorexia nervosa.

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Effect of the potentiation of cholinergic activity on the variability in individual GH response to GH-releasing hormone

scientific article published on 01 December 1989

Effects of GHRP-2 and Hexarelin, Two Synthetic GH-Releasing Peptides, on GH, Prolactin, ACTH and Cortisol Levels in Man. Comparison with the Effects of GHRH, TRH and hCRH

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Effects of Subcutaneous Sumatriptan on Plasma Growth Hormone Concentrations in Migraine Patients

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Effects of beta-adrenergic agonists and antagonists on the growth hormone response to growth hormone-releasing hormone in anorexia nervosa.

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Effects of cetrorelix, a GnRH-receptor antagonist, on gonadal axis in women with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea

scientific article published on 04 January 2011

Effects of dexamethasone and alprazolam, a benzodiazepine, on the stimulatory effect of hexarelin, a synthetic GHRP, on ACTH, cortisol and GH secretion in humans

scientific article published in May 1998

Effects of direct and indirect acetylcholine receptor agonists on growth hormone secretion in humans

scientific article published on 01 March 1994

Effects of free fatty acids on ACTH and cortisol secretion in anorexia nervosa

scientific article published in May 2006

Effects of glucose, free fatty acids or arginine load on the GH-releasing activity of ghrelin in humans

scientific article published in August 2002

Effects of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I administration on growth hormone (GH) secretion, both spontaneous and stimulated by GH-releasing hormone or hexarelin, a peptidyl GH secretagogue, in humans

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Effects of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I administration on spontaneous and growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone-stimulated GH secretion in anorexia nervosa

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Elderly subjects show severe impairment of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate and reduced sensitivity of cortisol and aldosterone response to the stimulatory effect of ACTH(1-24).

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Endocrine Function Is Altered in Chronic Migraine Patients with Medication-Overuse

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Endocrine activities of ghrelin, a natural growth hormone secretagogue (GHS), in humans: comparison and interactions with hexarelin, a nonnatural peptidyl GHS, and GH-releasing hormone.

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Endocrine and non-endocrine actions of ghrelin.

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Endocrine responses to ghrelin in adult patients with isolated childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency.

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Enhanced oxidative stress and platelet activation in patients with Cushing's syndrome

scientific article published on 2 July 2014

Free fatty acids exert an inhibitory effect on adrenocorticotropin and cortisol secretion in humans

scientific article published in March 2004

Further Evidence of Cholinergic Impairment of the Neuroendocrine Control of the GH Secretion in Down’s Syndrome

scientific article published on March 1, 1998

GH replacement therapy and second neoplasms in adult survivors of childhood cancer: a retrospective study from a single institution

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Ghrelin and other gastrointestinal peptides involved in the control of food intake.

scientific article published on January 2007

Ghrelin and synthetic GH secretagogues

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Ghrelin does not mediate the somatotroph and corticotroph responses to the stimulatory effect of glucagon or insulin-induced hypoglycaemia in humans

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Ghrelin is no longer able to stimulate growth hormone secretion in patients with Cushing's syndrome but instead induces exaggerated corticotropin and cortisol responses

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Ghrelin main action on the regulation of growth hormone release is exerted at hypothalamic level

scientific article published in July 2003

Ghrelin secretion is inhibited by either somatostatin or cortistatin in humans.

scientific article published in October 2002

Ghrelin secretion is inhibited by glucose load and insulin-induced hypoglycaemia but unaffected by glucagon and arginine in humans

scientific article published in October 2004

Ghrelin, a natural GH secretagogue produced by the stomach, induces hyperglycemia and reduces insulin secretion in humans

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Ghrelin: a link between eating disorders, obesity and reproduction.

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Glucagon is an ACTH secretagogue as effective as hCRH after intramuscolar administration while it is ineffective when given intravenously in normal subjects

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Glucose metabolism in patients with subclinical Cushing's syndrome

scientific article published on 06 March 2012

Growth Hormone-Independent Cardiotropic Activities of Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptides in Normal Subjects, in Patients with Growth Hormone Deficiency, and in Patients with Idiopathic or Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Growth hormone-releasing peptides and their analogs

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Hormonal and metabolic responses to acute ghrelin administration in patients with bulimia nervosa

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Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis evaluation in patients with hypothalamo-pituitary disorders: comparison of different provocative tests

scientific article published on 19 November 2007

Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal hyperactivity in human aging is partially refractory to stimulation by mineralocorticoid receptor blockade

scientific article published on 12 July 2005

Identification of risk conditions for the development of adrenal disorders: how optimized PubMed search strategies makes the difference

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Improvement of anthropometric and metabolic parameters, and quality of life following treatment with dual-release hydrocortisone in patients with Addison's disease

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Interaction of salbutamol and galanin on both basal and growth hormone releasing hormone-stimulated growth hormone secretion in humans

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Interactions of galanin and arginine on growth hormone, prolactin, and insulin secretion in man.

scientific article published in January 1992

Long-term morphological, hormonal, and clinical follow-up in a single unit on 118 patients with adrenal incidentalomas

scientific article published on 26 January 2010

Low dose (1 mug) ACTH test in the evaluation of adrenal dysfunction in pre-clinical Addison's disease

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Low dose orally administered arginine is able to enhance both basal and growth hormone-releasing hormone-induced growth hormone secretion in normal short children

scientific article published on 01 July 1993

Management of Progressive Radioiodine-Refractory Thyroid Carcinoma: Current Perspective

scientific article published in 2022

Mechanisms underlying the negative growth hormone (GH) autofeedback on the GH-releasing effect of hexarelin in man.

scientific article published in January 1997

Meningiomas after cranial radiotherapy for childhood cancer: a single institution experience

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Metabolic and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with Cushing's syndrome of different aetiologies during active disease and 1 year after remission

scientific article published in September 2011

Metabolic and cardiovascular profile in patients with Addison's disease under conventional glucocorticoid replacement

scientific article published on 20 July 2009

Mineralocorticoid receptor blockade by canrenoate increases both spontaneous and stimulated adrenal function in humans

scientific article published in July 2001

Molecular background and genotype-phenotype correlation in autoimmune-polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal-distrophy patients from Campania and in their relatives.

scientific article published on 20 April 2011

Muscle fiber conduction slowing and decreased levels of circulating muscle proteins after short-term dexamethasone administration in healthy subjects

scientific article published on 5 February 2010

Natural and synthetic growth hormone secretagogues: do they have therapeutic potential?

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Neuroendocrine alterations in obese patients with sleep apnea syndrome

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Neuroendocrine effects of citalopram infusion in anorexia nervosa

scientific article published on 11 October 2006

Neuroendocrine effects of citalopram, a selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor, during lifespan in humans

scientific article published on 22 April 2010

Neuroregulation of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in humans: effects of GABA-, mineralocorticoid-, and GH-Secretagogue-receptor modulation.

scientific article published on 17 January 2006

Neurotransmitter Control of Growth Hormone Secretion in Humans

scientific article published on 01 July 1993

Pituitary lesions in breast cancer patients: A report of three cases.

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Potential role for retinoic acid in patients with Cushing's disease

scientific article published on 31 July 2012

Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in long-term survivors of childhood cancer: 16 years follow up from a prospective registry.

scientific article published in April 2014

PubMed search strategies for the identification of etiologic associations between hypothalamic-pituitary disorders and other medical conditions

scientific article published in December 2013

Role of mineralocorticoid receptors on the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis in humans

scientific article published on 27 July 2012

Short procedure of GHRH plus arginine test in clinical practice

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Sorafenib treatment of radioiodine-refractory advanced thyroid cancer in daily clinical practice: a cohort study from a single center.

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

Specific receptors for synthetic GH secretagogues in the human brain and pituitary gland.

scientific article published in April 1998

Suppression and recovery of LH secretion by a potent and selective GnRH-receptor antagonist peptide in healthy early follicular-phase women are mediated via selective control of LH secretory burst mass

scientific article published in October 2003

Testing pituitary function in aging individuals

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The GH, prolactin, ACTH and cortisol responses to Hexarelin, a synthetic hexapeptide, undergo different age-related variations

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The GH-releasing effect of ghrelin, a natural GH secretagogue, is only blunted by the infusion of exogenous somatostatin in humans.

scientific article published in May 2002

The IGF-I response to very low rhGH doses is preserved in human ageing

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

The activation of somatostatinergic receptors by either somatostatin-14 or cortistatin-17 often inhibits ACTH hypersecretion in patients with Cushing's disease.

scientific article published in October 2007

The acute effect of a mineralocorticoid receptor agonist on corticotrope secretion in Addison's disease

scientific article published on 8 October 2015

The acute effect of fludrocortisone on basal and hCRH-stimulated hypothalamic--pituitary--adrenal (HPA) axis in humans

scientific article published in September 2013

The endocrine response to ghrelin as a function of gender in humans in young and elderly subjects

scientific article published in April 2003

The stimulatory effect of canrenoate, a mineralocorticoid antagonist, on the activity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis is abolished by alprazolam, a benzodiazepine, in humans

scientific article published in October 2002

Urinary cortisol and psychopathology in obese binge eating subjects

scientific article published on 19 August 2014