Title
Relationship between blood serotonin and serum growth hormone in basal conditions in natives at low and high altitude
Date Issued
01 January 1981
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Publisher(s)
MTP International Research Communications ltd.
Abstract
Growth hormone concentration increases with altitude of residence only in men, and this correlates with serotonin blood level. The same does not occur for women. Our data do not support the contention that serotonin is acting peripherally in stimulating GH secretion.
Start page
263
Volume
9
Issue
3
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Endocrinología, Metabolismo (incluyendo diabetes, hormonas)
Fisiología
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-0019484784
Source
IRCS Medical Science
ISSN of the container
03056651
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
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