Guanfacine as an alpha-2-agonist inducer of growth hormone secretion—a comparison with clonidine

The design and analysis of clinical experiments

1986 • 4,401 citations

The Design and Analysis of Clinical Experiments.

1987 • 3,206 citations

Different alpha-adrenoreceptors in the central nervous system mediating biochemical and functional effects of clonidine and receptor blocking agents

1976 • 378 citations

Effect of clonidine on growth hormone release in psychiatric patients and controls

1980 • 377 citations

Effect of Clonidine on Growth Hormone, Prolactin, Luteinizing Hormone, Follicle-Stimulating Hormone, and Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone in the Serum of Normal Men

1975 • 307 citations

Abnormal Regulation of Noradrenergic Function in Panic Disorders

1986 • 301 citations

Growth Hormone and other Responses to Clonidine in Patients with Endogenous Depression

1981 • 300 citations

Adrenergic Receptor Sensitivity in Depression

1982 • 253 citations

Growth hormone response to clonidine as a probe of noradrenergic receptor responsiveness in affective disorder patients and controls

1982 • 190 citations

Effect of adrenergic-blocking or -stimulating agents on plasma growth hormone, immunoreactive insulin, and blood free fatty acid levels in man

1971 • 156 citations

Altered Central α2-Adrenoceptor Sensitivity in Panic Disorder

1989 • 152 citations

Guanfacine

1986 • 102 citations

Growth Hormone Response to Clonidine in Obsessive-Compulsive Patients

1983 • 88 citations

Blunted Response of Growth Hormone to Clonidine and Apomorphine in Endogenous Depression

1988 • 81 citations

Effects of receptor blockers (methysergide, propranolol, phentolamine, yohimbine and prazosin) on desimipramine-induced pituitary hormone stimulation in humans—II. Prolactin

1986 • 80 citations

Neuroendocrine evidence for increased responsiveness of dopamine receptors in humans following electroconvulsive therapy

1982 • 71 citations

α‐2‐Adrenoceptor Function in Alcohol Withdrawal: A Pilot Study of the Effects of IV Clonidine in Alcoholics and Normals

1988 • 68 citations

The GH response to clonidine in endogenous as compared with reactive depression

1984 • 67 citations

The dependence of the clonidine growth hormone test on alcohol drinking habits and the menstrual cycle☆

1984 • 56 citations

Growth Hormone Response to Clonidine After Recovery in Patients with Endogenous Depression

1988 • 53 citations

Effect of receptor blockers (methysergide, propranolol, phentolamine, yohimbine and prazosin) on desimipramine-induced pituitary hormone stimulation in humans—I. Growth hormone

1986 • 50 citations

Multiple hormone responses to clonidine administration in depressed patients and healthy volunteers

1989 • 47 citations

Growth hormone, noradrenaline, blood pressure and cortisol responses to clonidine in healthy male volunteers: Dose-response relations and reproducibility

1988 • 37 citations

Tricyclic Wash-out and Growth Hormone Response to Clonidine

1989 • 34 citations

Differences in psychic performance with guanfacine and clonidine in normotensive subjects.

1980 • 33 citations

Growth hormone and cortisol secretion after oral clonidine in healthy adults

1986 • 32 citations

Alpha-2-adrenoceptor sensitivity in early alcohol withdrawal

1992 • 29 citations

Growth hormone responses to the alpha2-adrenoceptor agonist guanfacine and to growth hormone releasing hormone in depressed patients and controls

1988 • 23 citations

Growth hormone (GH) response to clonidine and growth hormone releasing factor (GRF) in normal controls

1990 • 15 citations

Effect of guanfacine on pituitary hormones in man.

1980 • 11 citations

Neuroendocrine evidence for decreased function of alpha2-adrenergic receptor after electroconvulsive therapy

1992 • 8 citations

The clonidine test in patients with dementia disorders: Relation to clinical status and cerebrospinal fluid metabolite levels

1988 • 6 citations

Naloxone enhances the increase in plasma growth hormone induced by α2-adrenergic stimulation in healthy males

1987 • 4 citations