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The Pituitary Gland by C. R. Kannan M.D. (auth.)

By C. R. Kannan M.D. (auth.)

The earlier 20 years have witnessed an unheard of development within the box ofneuroendocrinology. The conjoint study contributions through clinicians and easy scientists have promulgated progressive strategies at a breakneck velocity. this primary quantity in scientific Surveys in Endocrinology, The Pituitary Gland, has been written with yet one goal in brain: to combine the present wisdom during this dynamic box with the present physique of knowledge already to be had to the clinician. The chapters during this booklet try to painting present study info noticeable during the eyes of a clinician. The contributions of pioneers in every one box were put in a point of view correct to the practising endocrinologist. the choice of the just about 1500 references from a bewil­ of literature has been inftuenced through the measure to which those dering physique articles-original as weil as evaluate papers-contributed to the expansion of pi­ tuitary endocrinology. regardless of the main scrutinizing makes an attempt, it truly is inevitable and regrettable that works of value has to be excluded as a result of functional obstacles of any finished paintings. however, to the researcher those references are entire sufficient to function an important source. To the reader who needs to achieve an indepth scientific viewpoint of pituitary disor­ ders, this paintings is written accurately from that vantage element. the one authorship of this paintings even though, a number of associates were instrumental within the of completion of this paintings. I deeply savour the incessant zeal and perfect counsel of Ms.

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The therapeutic use o[ synthetic GHRH in idiopathic GH deficiency: This application is also under study. Borges et aP9 studied the response to intermittent pulsatile administration of synthetic hpGHRF-40 in six adult subjects with a diagnosis of idiopathic GH deficiency. Their preliminary data revealed that 5 days of intermittent administration of the analogue augmented GH secretion in some of these patients, suggesting the presence of viable somatotropes capable of heing primed by the peptide.

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