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Dermorphin: effects on anterior pituitary function in the rat.

Güllner HG, Kelly GD

Archives internationales de pharmacodynamie et de therapie1 Apr 1983Cited by 7 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, intravenous dermorphin did not affect prolactin release.

    In plain wordsIn rats, intravenous dermorphin did not affect prolactin release.

    Peptide
    Dermorphin
    Outcome
    No significant changeProlactin release
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    rat
    Outcome group
    Pituitary hormones · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intravenousAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Intravenous injection of dermorphin in pharmacological doses did not affect prolactin and growth hormone release or serum glucose.
    1 context sentence
    Title · context
    Dermorphin: effects on anterior pituitary function in the rat.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, intravenous dermorphin did not affect growth hormone release.

    In plain wordsIn rats, intravenous dermorphin did not affect growth hormone release.

    Peptide
    Dermorphin
    Outcome
    No significant changeGrowth hormone release
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    rat
    Outcome group
    Growth hormone and IGF-1 · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intravenousAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Intravenous injection of dermorphin in pharmacological doses did not affect prolactin and growth hormone release or serum glucose.
    1 context sentence
    Title · context
    Dermorphin: effects on anterior pituitary function in the rat.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, intravenous dermorphin did not affect serum glucose.

    In plain wordsIn rats, intravenous dermorphin did not affect blood glucose.

    Peptide
    Dermorphin
    Outcome
    No significant changeSerum glucose
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    rat
    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intravenousAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Intravenous injection of dermorphin in pharmacological doses did not affect prolactin and growth hormone release or serum glucose.
    1 context sentence
    Title · context
    Dermorphin: effects on anterior pituitary function in the rat.
  4. 04AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, dermorphin significantly stimulated TSH secretion.

    In plain wordsIn rats, dermorphin increased TSH secretion.

    Peptide
    Dermorphin
    Outcome
    IncreaseTSH secretion
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    rat
    Outcome group
    Thyroid function · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intravenousAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In contrast, dermorphin significantly stimulated TSH secretion and significantly suppressed LH secretion.
    1 context sentence
    Title · context
    Dermorphin: effects on anterior pituitary function in the rat.
  5. 05AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In rats, dermorphin significantly suppressed LH secretion.

    In plain wordsIn rats, dermorphin reduced LH secretion.

    Peptide
    Dermorphin
    Outcome
    DecreaseLH secretion
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    rat
    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intravenousAs given in this study (rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In contrast, dermorphin significantly stimulated TSH secretion and significantly suppressed LH secretion.
    1 context sentence
    Title · context
    Dermorphin: effects on anterior pituitary function in the rat.

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    27 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTC

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  2. Version 1

    27 Oct 2026, 16:32 UTC

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