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Intact Pituitary Function is Decisive for the Catabolic Response to TNF-α: Studies of Protein, Glucose and Fatty Acid Metabolism in Hypopituitary and Healthy Subjects
Author(s) -
Ermina Bach,
Andreas Buch Møller,
Jens Otto Lunde Jørgensen,
Mikkel H. Vendelbo,
Niels Jessen,
Jes Olesen,
Steen B. Pedersen,
Thomas S. Nielsen,
Niels Møller
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2014-2489
Subject(s) - endocrinology , medicine , lipolysis , insulin , chemistry , insulin resistance , protein catabolism , carbohydrate metabolism , adipose tissue , biology , amino acid , biochemistry
TNF-α generates inflammatory responses and insulin resistance, lipolysis, and protein breakdown. It is unclear whether these changes depend on intact hypothalamo-pituitary stress hormone responses to trigger the release of cortisol and growth hormone.

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