title: The somatotrophic axis in critical illness: effects of growth hormone secretagogues.
authors.affiliation: Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Van den Berghe
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: de Zegher
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bouillon
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D002940:Circadian Rhythm; D016638:Critical Illness / Q000628:therapy; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism*; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D018972:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 / Q000097:blood; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / Q000378:metabolism; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000494:pharmacology; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D018972:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3; D009842:Oligopeptides; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I; D013006:Growth Hormone; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone; C091874:growth hormone-releasing peptide-2