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Study · Non-randomized trial · n = 7 · 1986

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Cholinergic mediation in dermorphin-induced growth hormone secretion in man.

degli Uberti EC, Trasforini G, Salvadori S, Margutti A, Bianconi M, Teodori V, Tomatis R, Pansini R

Hormone research1 Jan 1986Cited by 1 (Europe PMC)

PMID3781483 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1159/000180564 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-03781483
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Results from this study2

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  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In healthy men, dermorphin elevated GH levels.

    In plain wordsIn healthy men, dermorphin increased growth hormone levels.

    Peptide
    Dermorphin
    Outcome
    IncreaseGH levels
    Study

    n = 7

    Outcome group
    Growth hormone and IGF-1 · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    D produced clear elevations in GH and PRL levels.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The effects of pirenzepine (P), a cholinergic muscarinic antagonist, on growth hormone (GH) and prolactin (PRL) response to dermorphin (D) were studied in a group of 7 healthy men.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In healthy men, dermorphin elevated PRL levels.

    In plain wordsIn healthy men, dermorphin increased prolactin levels.

    Peptide
    Dermorphin
    Outcome
    IncreasePRL levels
    Study

    n = 7

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    D produced clear elevations in GH and PRL levels.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    The effects of pirenzepine (P), a cholinergic muscarinic antagonist, on growth hormone (GH) and prolactin (PRL) response to dermorphin (D) were studied in a group of 7 healthy men.

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  1. Version 2Current

    27 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    27 Oct 2026, 16:32 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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