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PHYSIOLOGICAL STIMULI OF GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE
Author(s) -
Yuen R. W. M.,
Pullan P. T.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1974.tb93430.x
Subject(s) - growth hormone , hormone , medicine , endocrinology
A case of growth retardation is described in which physiological stimuli (sleep and exercise) caused a growth hormone response which was at least double that produced by either insulin‐induced hypoglycæmia or arginine infusion.