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The effects of dieting and weight loss upon the stimulation of thyrotropin (TSH) by thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and suppression of cortisol secretion by dexamethasone in men and women.
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The effects upon basal hormone levels and neuroendocrine responses of a weight reducing diet allowing 1200 kcal daily were determined in male and female volunteers. Thyrotropin (TSH) responses to thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) were unchanged in men but attenuated in women; this effect was associated with a fall in basal TSH in women, not in men. Rates of non-suppression of cortisol in response to oral dexamethasone (1 mg) were unchanged during dieting although basal morning cortisol leve...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Journal of affective disorders
- Volume:
- 14
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 137-144
- Publication date:
- 1988-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1573-2517
- ISSN:
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0165-0327
- Source identifiers:
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185913
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:185913
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- pubs:185913
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- Copyright date:
- 1988
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