[Effect of LH-RH infusion on plasmatic testosterone level in normal man and in pathologic cases (author's transl)].
LH-RH INFUSION with 250 microgram in eight hours increases testosterone level in normal man by 40% (alpha less than 0,01). Results in hypogonadic patients and in pituitary tumours are presented. No correlation is found between LH-RH responses and pituitary enlargement.
D004700:Endocrine System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006432:Hemochromatosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007030:Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / Q000503:physiopathology; D010913:Pituitary-Adrenal System / Q000503:physiopathology; D013268:Stimulation, Chemical; D013739:Testosterone / Q000097:blood*
D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; D013739:Testosterone
Effets de la perfusion prolongée de LH-RH sur le taux de la testostérone chez l'homme normal et en pathologie.