Hormones
Research from Mayo Clinic, Department of Medicine in hormones provides new insights
Published in Elder Law Weekly, December 10th, 2008
New research, 'Estradiol supplementation in postmenopausal women attenuates suppression of pulsatile growth hormone secretion by recombinant human insulin-like growth factor type I,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from the United States, "Why pulsatile GH secretion declines in estrogen-deficient postmenopausal individuals remains unknown. One possibility is that estrogen not only enhances stimulation by secretagogues but also attenuates negative feedback by systemic IGF-I."
"SITE: The study took place at an academic medical center. Subjects were healthy postmenopausal women (n=25). The study included randomized assignment to estradiol (n=13) or placebo...
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Source: Elder Law Weekly (2008-12-10)
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