Pituitary function in two adult men with congenital aromatase deficiency: evidences of impaired pituitary reserve which is not restored by different doses of transdermal estradiol (TE2) treatment
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Data di Pubblicazione:
2005
Citazione:
Pituitary function in two adult men with congenital aromatase deficiency: evidences of impaired pituitary reserve which is not restored by different doses of transdermal estradiol (TE2) treatment / Rochira, Vincenzo; Antonio, Balestrieri; Madeo, Bruno; Antonio R. M., Granata; Zirilli, Lucia; Diazzi, Chiara; Laura, Maffei; Carani, Cesare. - In: JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION. - ISSN 0391-4097. - STAMPA. - 28 (Suppl 4):(2005), pp. 82-82. ( XXXI National Congress of the Italian Society of Endocrinology Genova, Italy 4-7 May 2005).
Abstract:
Estrogen modulates pituitary function, particularly GH and prolactin secretion in men, Aromatase deficiency constitutes a model to study the effect of the lack of estrogen on pituitary function. Men with aromatase deficiency have GH deficiency despite their increased height.
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Abstract in Rivista
Keywords:
pituitary function; oestrogen deficiency / oestrogen resistance / aromatase deficiency / oestrogen insensitivity / oestrogen in men; estrogen replacement therapy; GH deficiency; GROWTH HORMONE; IGF-1; GHRH+Arginine; PRL; PROLACTIN
Elenco autori:
Rochira, Vincenzo; Antonio, Balestrieri; Madeo, Bruno; Antonio R. M., Granata; Zirilli, Lucia; Diazzi, Chiara; Laura, Maffei; Carani, Cesare
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Abstract of the XXXI National Congress of the Italian Society of Endocrinology
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