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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| OHSU-3328 |
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| Name | Class |
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| Oregon Health and Science University | OTHER |
OBJECTIVES:
Purify and characterize a testis-stimulating factor in the blood of adult volunteers who had precocious puberty as boys.
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: Subjects are treated for 2 months with depot injections of leuprolide acetate every 4 weeks and testosterone replacement every 2 weeks. Hormone levels are tested every other week.
If luteinizing hormone and follicular-stimulating hormone levels are at or below detection on day 56, blood is drawn for a testis-stimulating factor bioassay and subsequent factor purification and characterization.
Volunteers are asked to repeat this 2-month procedure no more than 2 times every 12 months.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| leuprolide | Drug | |||
| testosterone | Drug |
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:
Adult men diagnosed with precocious puberty (familial testotoxicosis) as boys
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Barry Albertson | Oregon Health and Science University | Study Chair |
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| ID | Term |
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| D011629 | Puberty, Precocious |
| D004700 | Endocrine System Diseases |
| D035583 | Rare Diseases |
| ID | Term |
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| D006058 | Gonadal Disorders |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
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| D016729 | Leuprolide |
| D013739 | Testosterone |
| ID | Term |
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| D007987 | Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone |
| D010906 | Pituitary Hormone-Releasing Hormones |
| D007028 | Hypothalamic Hormones |
| D036361 | Peptide Hormones |
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| D006728 | Hormones |
| D006730 | Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists |
| D009479 | Neuropeptides |
| D010455 | Peptides |
| D000602 | Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins |
| D009842 | Oligopeptides |
| D009419 | Nerve Tissue Proteins |
| D011506 | Proteins |
| D000737 | Androstenols |
| D000736 | Androstenes |
| D000731 | Androstanes |
| D013256 | Steroids |
| D000072473 | Fused-Ring Compounds |
| D011083 | Polycyclic Compounds |
| D045165 | Testosterone Congeners |
| D012739 | Gonadal Steroid Hormones |
| D042341 | Gonadal Hormones |