title: Young adults with Down's syndrome show increased corticotrope responsiveness to hCRH or hexarelin, a peptidyl GH secretagogue.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Troina, Italy.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ramunni
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ragusa
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Arvat
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gianotti
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Maccagno
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Giordano
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pettinato
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Barone
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Romano
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ghigo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000097:blood; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism; D003346:Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004314:Down Syndrome / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood; D008875:Middle Aged; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010903:Pituitary Gland, Anterior / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D009842:Oligopeptides; C086184:hexarelin; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D003346:Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone; D006854:Hydrocortisone