The plasma sugar, free fatty acid, cortisol, and growth hormone response to insulin, and the comparison of this procedure with other tests of pituitary and adrenal function. II. In patients with hypothalamic or pituitary dysfunction or anorexia nervosa

J Clin Invest. 1966 Apr;45(4):437-49. doi: 10.1172/JCI105358.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Acromegaly / physiopathology*
  • Adenoma, Chromophobe / therapy*
  • Adolescent
  • Adrenal Glands / physiopathology
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anorexia Nervosa / physiopathology*
  • Blood
  • Blood Glucose*
  • Craniopharyngioma / physiopathology*
  • Fatty Acids*
  • Female
  • Growth Hormone*
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone*
  • Hypopituitarism / physiopathology*
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / physiopathology
  • Insulin / pharmacology*
  • Lipids*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pituitary Function Tests
  • Pituitary-Adrenal Function Tests
  • Pregnancy
  • Puerperal Disorders / physiopathology*

Substances

  • Blood Glucose
  • Fatty Acids
  • Insulin
  • Lipids
  • Growth Hormone
  • Hydrocortisone