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HGH (somatotropin) studies: 140 papers with results

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HGH has 2,837 linked papers. PepBank read up to 120 of the most-cited studies that gave it to people, up to 20 other studies, and the main trials.

  1. Effect of recombinant human growth hormone on the muscle strength response to resistance exercise in elderly men.

    Taaffe DR · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1994

    Randomized controlled trial · 7 results

  2. Lack of effect of recombinant human growth hormone (GH) on muscle morphology and GH-insulin-like growth factor expression in resistance-trained elderly men.

    Taaffe DR · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1996

    Randomized controlled trial · 5 results

  3. Regulation of lipoprotein lipase and hormone-sensitive lipase activity and gene expression in adipose and muscle tissue by growth hormone treatment during weight loss in obese patients.

    Richelsen B · Metabolism: clinical and experimental · 2000

    Randomized controlled trial · 7 results

  4. Biosynthetic human growth hormone preserves both muscle protein synthesis and the decrease in muscle-free glutamine, and improves whole-body nitrogen economy after operation.

    Hammarqvist F · Annals of surgery · 1992

    Randomized controlled trial · 4 results

  5. Effects of short term administration of recombinant human growth hormone to elderly people.

    Marcus R · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1990

    Randomized controlled trial · 15 results

  6. Cotreatment with human growth hormone and gonadotropins for induction of ovulation: a controlled clinical trial.

    Homburg R · Fertility and sterility · 1990

    Randomized controlled trial · 4 results

  7. High-dose growth hormone (GH) treatment in non-GH-deficient children born small for gestational age induces growth responses related to pretreatment GH secretion and associated with a reversible decrease in insulin sensitivity.

    de Zegher F · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2002

    Randomized controlled trial · 17 results

  8. Low-dose recombinant human growth hormone increases body weight and lean body mass in patients with short bowel syndrome.

    Ellegård L · Annals of surgery · 1997

    Randomized controlled trial · 10 results

  9. Insulin-like growth factor I and growth hormone (GH) treatment in GH-deficient humans: differential effects on protein, glucose, lipid, and calcium metabolism.

    Mauras N · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2000

    Randomized controlled trial · 25 results

  10. Effects of recombinant human growth hormone on donor-site healing in severely burned children.

    Herndon DN · Annals of surgery · 1990

    Randomized controlled trial · 3 results

  11. Effect of growth hormone (GH) treatment on bone in postpubertal GH-deficient patients: a 2-year randomized, controlled, dose-ranging study.

    Shalet SM · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2003

    Randomized controlled trial · 12 results

  12. Growth hormone treatment in pediatric burns: a safe therapeutic approach.

    Ramirez RJ · Annals of surgery · 1998

    Randomized controlled trial · 10 results

  13. Continued growth hormone (GH) treatment after final height is necessary to complete somatic development in childhood-onset GH-deficient patients.

    Attanasio AF · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2004

    Randomized controlled trial · 20 results

  14. The effect of cessation of growth hormone (GH) therapy on bone mineral accretion in GH-deficient adolescents at the completion of linear growth.

    Drake WM · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2003

    Randomized controlled trial · 5 results

  15. Attenuation of posttraumatic muscle catabolism and osteopenia by long-term growth hormone therapy.

    Hart DW · Annals of surgery · 2001

    Non-randomized trial · 5 results

  16. Which adults develop side-effects of growth hormone replacement?

    Holmes SJ · Clinical endocrinology · 1995

    Non-randomized trial · 9 results

  17. Monitoring of growth hormone replacement therapy in adults, based on measurement of serum markers.

    de Boer H · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1996

    Non-randomized trial · 15 results

  18. Long-term effects of growth hormone treatment on growth and puberty in patients with chronic renal insufficiency.

    Hokken-Koelega A · Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2000

    Non-randomized trial · 12 results

  19. Growth hormone replacement therapy improves body composition and increases bone metabolism in elderly patients with pituitary disease.

    Fernholm R · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2000

    Non-randomized trial · 13 results

  20. Quality of life, body composition and muscle strength in adult growth hormone deficiency: the influence of growth hormone replacement therapy for up to 3 years.

    Wallymahmed ME · Clinical endocrinology · 1997

    Non-randomized trial · 11 results

  21. Long-term cardiovascular effects of growth hormone treatment in GH-deficient adults. Preliminary data in a small group of patients.

    Johannsson G · Clinical endocrinology · 1996

    Non-randomized trial · 10 results

  22. The short-term effects of growth hormone therapy on height velocity and cardiac ventricular wall thickness in children with Noonan's syndrome.

    Cotterill AM · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1996

    Non-randomized trial · 10 results

  23. The effects of treatment with recombinant human growth hormone on body composition and metabolism in adults with growth hormone deficiency.

    Salomon F · The New England journal of medicine · 1989

    Non-randomized trial · 8 results

  24. Growth hormone treatment in growth hormone-deficient adults. II. Effects on exercise performance.

    Cuneo RC · Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) · 1991

    Non-randomized trial · 9 results

  25. Quality of life assessment before and after growth hormone treatment in adults with growth hormone deficiency.

    McGauley GA · Acta paediatrica Scandinavica. Supplement · 1989

    Non-randomized trial · 3 results

  26. Cardiovascular effects of growth hormone treatment in growth-hormone-deficient adults: stimulation of the renin-aldosterone system.

    Cuneo RC · Clinical science (London, England : 1979) · 1991

    Non-randomized trial · 10 results

  27. Growth hormone treatment affects brain neurotransmitters and thyroxine [see comment].

    Burman P · Clinical endocrinology · 1996

    Non-randomized trial · 7 results

  28. Effect of growth hormone replacement therapy on cognition after traumatic brain injury.

    High WM Jr · Journal of neurotrauma · 2010

    Non-randomized trial · 2 results

  29. Effects of growth hormone therapy on thyroid function of growth hormone-deficient adults with and without concomitant thyroxine-substituted central hypothyroidism.

    Jørgensen JO · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1989

    Non-randomized trial · 10 results

  30. Short and long-term cardiovascular effects of growth hormone therapy in growth hormone deficient adults.

    Thuesen L · Clinical endocrinology · 1994

    Non-randomized trial · 9 results

  31. Different responses of bone alkaline phosphatase isoforms during recombinant insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and during growth hormone therapy in adults with growth hormone deficiency.

    Magnusson P · Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research · 1997

    Non-randomized trial · 9 results

  32. Effects of growth hormone (GH) replacement and cognitive rehabilitation in patients with cognitive disorders after traumatic brain injury.

    Reimunde P · Brain injury · 2011

    Non-randomized trial · 5 results

  33. Effect of growth hormone treatment on hormonal parameters, body composition and strength in athletes.

    Deyssig R · Acta endocrinologica · 1993

    Non-randomized trial · 9 results

  34. Growth hormone treatment in growth-retarded adolescents after renal transplant.

    Hokken-Koelega AC · Lancet (London, England) · 1994

    Non-randomized trial · 7 results

  35. Low-dose growth hormone treatment combined with diet restriction decreases insulin resistance by reducing visceral fat and increasing muscle mass in obese type 2 diabetic patients.

    Nam SY · International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity · 2001

    Non-randomized trial · 11 results

  36. Growth hormone therapy of Turner's syndrome: beneficial effect on adult height.

    Rosenfeld RG · The Journal of pediatrics · 1998

    Non-randomized trial · 2 results

  37. Six-year results of a randomized, prospective trial of human growth hormone and oxandrolone in Turner syndrome.

    Rosenfeld RG · The Journal of pediatrics · 1992

    Non-randomized trial · 2 results

  38. Human growth hormone prevents the protein catabolic side effects of prednisone in humans.

    Horber FF · The Journal of clinical investigation · 1990

    Non-randomized trial · 5 results

  39. Placebo-controlled, double-blind, cross-over trial of growth hormone treatment in prepubertal children with chronic renal failure.

    Hokken-Koelega AC · Lancet (London, England) · 1991

    Non-randomized trial · 9 results

  40. Recombinant human growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor 1, and combination therapy in AIDS-associated wasting. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

    Waters D · Annals of internal medicine · 1996

    Non-randomized trial · 22 results

  41. Protein and energy metabolism with biosynthetic human growth hormone after gastrointestinal surgery.

    Ward HC · Annals of surgery · 1987

    Non-randomized trial · 10 results

  42. Growth hormone treatment in osteogenesis imperfecta with quantitative defect of type I collagen synthesis.

    Antoniazzi F · The Journal of pediatrics · 1996

    Non-randomized trial · 8 results

  43. Effects of recombinant human growth hormone on metabolic indices, body composition, and bone turnover in healthy elderly women.

    Holloway L · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1994

    Non-randomized trial · 21 results

  44. Effects of human growth hormone in men over 60 years old.

    Rudman D · The New England journal of medicine · 1990

    Non-randomized trial · 7 results

  45. Increased bone density after recombinant human growth hormone (GH) therapy in adults with isolated GH deficiency.

    O'Halloran DJ · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1993

    Non-randomized trial · 6 results

  46. Both human pituitary growth hormone and recombinant DNA-derived human growth hormone cause insulin resistance at a postreceptor site.

    Rosenfeld RG · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1982

    Non-randomized trial · 7 results

  47. Treatment of growth hormone-deficient adults with recombinant human growth hormone increases the concentration of growth hormone in the cerebrospinal fluid and affects neurotransmitters.

    Johansson JO · Neuroendocrinology · 1995

    Non-randomized trial · 7 results

  48. Cardiac performance and mass in adults with hypopituitarism: effects of one year of growth hormone treatment.

    Valcavi R · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1995

    Non-randomized trial · 6 results

  49. Growth hormone treatment of growth hormone-deficient adults results in a marked increase in Lp(a) and HDL cholesterol concentrations.

    Edén S · Arteriosclerosis and thrombosis : a journal of vascular biology · 1993

    Non-randomized trial · 9 results

  50. The effect of growth hormone replacement on cortisol metabolism and glucocorticoid sensitivity in hypopituitary adults.

    Weaver JU · Clinical endocrinology · 1994

    Non-randomized trial · 11 results

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