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In growth hormone deficient patients: Determination of endogenous circulating ghrelin levels, ghrelin effects on insulin sensitivity, appetite, energy metabolism, and signal transduction in fat and muscle.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human acylated ghrelin | Drug | 5 pmol/kg body weight per min |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Endogenous serum ghrelin levels | Same day as intervention |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Insulin sensitivity, appetite, metabolism, intracellular signal transduction | Same day as intervention |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Jens Otto L Jorgensen, DrMedSci | Aarhus University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarhus University Hospital | Aarhus | 8000 | Denmark |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32975853 | Derived | Lauritzen ES, Jorgensen JOL, Moller N, Nielsen S, Vestergaard ET. Increased lipolysis after infusion of acylated ghrelin: a randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled trial in hypopituitary patients. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2020 Dec;93(6):672-677. doi: 10.1111/cen.14290. Epub 2020 Aug 3. | |
| 18776138 | Derived |
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| ID | Term |
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| D007018 | Hypopituitarism |
| ID | Term |
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| D010900 | Pituitary Diseases |
| D007027 | Hypothalamic Diseases |
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
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| Vestergaard ET, Gormsen LC, Jessen N, Lund S, Hansen TK, Moller N, Jorgensen JO. Ghrelin infusion in humans induces acute insulin resistance and lipolysis independent of growth hormone signaling. Diabetes. 2008 Dec;57(12):3205-10. doi: 10.2337/db08-0025. Epub 2008 Sep 5. |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D004700 | Endocrine System Diseases |