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1996 • 2,048 citations

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1997 • 1,137 citations

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1984 • 652 citations

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1997 • 520 citations

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1993 • 345 citations

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1997 • 341 citations

Growth Hormone (GH)-Releasing Peptide Stimulates GH Release in Normal Men and Acts Synergistically with GH-Releasing Hormone*

1990 • 315 citations

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1997 • 285 citations

Hypothalamic Growth Hormone Secretagogue-Receptor (GHS-R) Expression Is Regulated by Growth Hormone in the Rat

1997 • 190 citations

Blocked growth hormone-releasing peptide (GHRP-6)-induced GH secretion and absence of the synergic action of GHRP-6 plus GH-releasing hormone in patients with hypothalamopituitary disconnection: evidence that GHRP-6 main action is exerted at the hypothalamic level.

1995 • 189 citations

Effect of adrenalectomy and glucocorticoid replacement on development of obesity

1986 • 185 citations

Systemic administration of growth hormone-releasing peptide activates hypothalamic arcuate neurons

1993 • 182 citations

Two-Month Treatment of Obese Subjects with the Oral Growth Hormone (GH) Secretagogue MK-677 Increases GH Secretion, Fat-Free Mass, and Energy Expenditure¹

1998 • 163 citations

The Effects of a Growth Hormone‐Releasing Peptide and Growth Hormone‐Releasing Factor in Conscious and Anaesthetized Rats

1989 • 123 citations

Steroid regulation of growth hormone (GH) receptor and GH-binding protein messenger ribonucleic acids in the rat.

1995 • 120 citations

Modulation of pulsatile GH release through a novel receptor in hypothalamus and pituitary gland.

1996 • 120 citations

Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide-6 Stimulates Sleep, Growth Hormone, ACTH and Cortisol Release in Normal Man

1995 • 116 citations

Two-Month Treatment of Obese Subjects with the Oral Growth Hormone (GH) Secretagogue MK-677 Increases GH Secretion, Fat-Free Mass, and Energy Expenditure

1998 • 115 citations

The role of glucocorticoids in the regulation of growth hormone secretion Mechanisms and clinical significance

1992 • 113 citations

Twenty-four-hour growth hormone (GH)-releasing peptide (GHRP) infusion enhances pulsatile GH secretion and specifically attenuates the response to a subsequent GHRP bolus.

1993 • 106 citations

Activation of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis by the Growth Hormone (GH) Secretagogue, GH-Releasing Peptide-6, in Rats

1997 • 104 citations

Mediation by the central nervous system is critical to the in vivo activity of the GH secretagogue L-692,585

1996 • 101 citations

Growth hormone response in man to L-692,429, a novel nonpeptide mimic of growth hormone-releasing peptide-6.

1993 • 97 citations

Effects of a prolonged growth hormone (GH)-releasing peptide infusion on pulsatile GH secretion in normal men.

1993 • 97 citations

Effects of GHRP-2 and Hexarelin, Two Synthetic GH-Releasing Peptides, on GH, Prolactin, ACTH and Cortisol Levels in Man. Comparison with the Effects of GHRH, TRH and hCRH

1997 • 84 citations

Effects of acute and repeated intravenous administration of L-692,585, a novel non-peptidyl growth hormone secretagogue, on plasma growth hormone, IGF-1, ACTH, cortisol, prolactin, insulin, and thyroxine levels in beagles

1994 • 83 citations

Adrenocorticotropin- and Cortisol-Releasing Effect of Hexarelin, a Synthetic Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide, in Normal Subjects and Patients with Cushing’s Syndrome¹

1997 • 81 citations

Effects of a 7-day treatment with a novel, orally active, growth hormone (GH) secretagogue, MK-677, on 24-hour GH profiles, insulin-like growth factor I, and adrenocortical function in normal young men.

1996 • 75 citations

Growth hormone secretagogues: characterization, efficacy, and minimal bioactive conformation.

1995 • 75 citations

Absence of growth hormone (GH) secretion after the administration of either GH-releasing hormone (GHRH), GH-releasing peptide (GHRP-6), or GHRH plus GHRP-6 in children with neonatal pituitary stalk transection.

1995 • 68 citations

Efficacy and specificity of L-692,429, a novel nonpeptidyl growth hormone secretagogue, in beagles.

1994 • 60 citations

GH-deficient dw/dw rats and lit/lit mice show increased Fos expression in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus following systemic injection of GH-releasing peptide-6

1995 • 50 citations

Adrenocorticotropin- and Cortisol-Releasing Effect of Hexarelin, a Synthetic Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide, in Normal Subjects and Patients with Cushing's Syndrome

1997 • 48 citations

Growth Hormone Secretagogues Stimulate the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Are Diabetogenic in the Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rat¹

1997 • 48 citations

Hexarelin, a Synthetic Growth-Hormone Releasing Peptide, Shows No Interaction with Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone and Vasopressin on Adrenocorticotropin and Cortisol Secretion in Humans

1997 • 45 citations

Role of glucocorticoids in the neuroregulation of growth hormone secretion.

1996 • 36 citations

Glucocorticoid treatment or food deprivation counteract the stimulating effect of growth hormone on rat cortical bone strength

1992 • 34 citations

Up and down the growth hormone cascade

1996 • 33 citations

Effects of Growth Hormone Secretagogues on Prolactin Release in Anesthetized Dwarf (dw/dw) Rats*

1998 • 28 citations

Growth hormone receptor regulation in growth hormone-deficient dwarf rats

1993 • 21 citations

The effect of chronic hexarelin administration on the pituitary–adrenal axis and prolactin

1999 • 21 citations

Different effects of growth hormone releasing peptide (GHRP‐6) and GH‐releasing hormone on GH release in endogenous and exogenous hypercortisolism

1997 • 19 citations

Effect of GHRP-6 and ghrh on gh secretion in rats following chronic glucocorticoid treatment

1995 • 17 citations

Zucker and Wistar diabetic fatty rats show different response to adrenalectomy

1991 • 12 citations