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pegvisomant

Known as: Growth hormone, Somatotropin (18-Aspartic Acid, 21-Asparagine, 120-Lysine, 167-Asparagine, 168-Alanine, 171-Serine, 172-Arginine, 174-Serine, 179-Threonine) (Human), Pegylated, Somatotropin precursor 
A pegylated, recombinant, human growth hormone (GH) structural analog with GH receptor antagonist activity. As a GH analog, the structure of… 
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AcromegalyDecreased Protein Synthesis [PE]Drug AllergyGrowth Hormone

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Human Growth Hormone

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Peripheral T lymphocyte changes in neonatal piglets: Relationship with growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL) and cortisol changes.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Reduced liver insulin-like growth factor-I gene expression in young zinc-deprived rats is associated with a decrease in liver growth hormone (GH) receptors and serum GH-binding protein.
Zinc depletion attenuates growth and decreases circulating IGF-I. To investigate the mechanisms responsible for the IGF-I decline… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Actions of goldfish neuropeptide Y on the secretion of growth hormone and gonadotropin-II in female goldfish.
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) has been recently characterized in the goldfish and the sequence deduced from goldfish brain cDNA clones… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Evidence for a limited growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone (GHRH)-releasable quantity of GH: effects of 6-hour infusions of GHRH on GH secretion in normal man.
Human GH-releasing hormone [hGHRH-40 (GHRH)] stimulates GH release in a dose-dependent fashion when administered as single iv… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Stimulation of growth hormone (GH) and somatomedin C in idiopathic GH-deficient subjects by intermittent pulsatile administration of synthetic human pancreatic tumor GH-releasing factor.
After initial challenges with vehicle alone and then 10 micrograms/kg human pancreatic tumor GH-releasing factor (hpGRF)-40, six… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Opiate receptors and anterior pituitary hormone secretion in man. Effect of naloxone infusion.
The role of endogenous opioid receptors on anterior pituitary hormone secretion was evaluated by the administration of the opioid… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Serum thyrotrophin, prolactin and growth hormone, response to TRH during oestrogen treatment.
The serum levels of thyrotrophin (TSH), prolactin (PRL) and growth hormone (GH) and the response of these hormones to 500 mug… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Growth hormone release following thyrotrophin-releasing hormone injection into patients with anorexia nervosa.
The effect of thyrotrophin-releasing hormone (TRH) or luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) on plasma levels of growth… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Stimulation of growth in the little mouse.
The new mouse mutation little (lit) in the homozygous state causes a pituitary deficiency involving at least growth hormone (GH… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Hormones of the anterior pituitary gland. I. Growth and adrenocorticotropic hormones.
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