Macimorelin (AEZS-130)-Stimulated Growth Hormone (GH) Test: Validation of a Novel Oral Stimulation Test for the Diagnosis of Adult GH Deficiency - Garcia, J. M.; Swerdloff, R.; Wang, C.; Kyle, M.; Kipnes, M.; Biller, B. M. K.; Cook, D.; Yuen, K. C. J.; Bonert, V.; Dobs, A.; Molitch, M. E.; Merriam, G. R. (The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2013)
Keywords: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Arginine; Biological and medical sciences; Body mass index; Cross-Over Studies; Diagnosis; EKG; Endocrine Care; Endocrinopathies; Feeding. Feeding behavior; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Ghrelin; Ghrelin - analogs & derivatives; Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone; Human Growth Hormone - blood; Human Growth Hormone - deficiency; Humans; Indoles; Insulin-like growth factor I; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I - analysis; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Obesity; ROC Curve; Tryptophan - analogs & derivatives; Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems; Vertebrates: endocrinology; Human; Endocrinopathy; Obesity; Nutrition; Deficiency; Nutrition disorder; Oral administration; Exploration; Metabolic diseases; Stimulation; Test validation; Somatotropin; Adenohypophyseal hormone; Adult; Diagnosis; Endocrinology; Nutritional status