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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone initiates multiple signaling pathways in human GH-secreting adenomas.

Lania A, Mantovani G, Ferrante E, Zavanone LM, Locatelli M, Corbetta S, Beck-Peccoz P, Spada A

Journal of endocrinological investigation1 Apr 2004Cited by 7 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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  1. 01LabIn vitro (cells)Mechanism

    In human GH-secreting adenoma cells, GHRP‑6 did not significantly modify cAMP levels.

    In plain wordsIn cells from human pituitary tumors, GHRP‑6 did not significantly change cAMP levels.

    Peptide
    GHRP-6
    Outcome
    No significant changecAMP levels
    Study

    humann: not reported in source

    Dispersed human GH-secreting adenoma cells responsive to GnRH
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In these cells neither TRH nor GHRP-6 were effective in causing significant modifications of cAMP levels, despite their ability to increase [Ca2+]i.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    GH-secreting adenomas removed from patients in vivo responsive to GnRH test were studied.
    Summary · context
    Intracellular calcium ([Ca2+]i) and cAMP levels were measured in dispersed cells and adenylyl cyclase (AC) activity in membrane preparations.
  2. 02LabIn vitro (cells)Mechanism

    In human GH-secreting adenoma cells, GHRP‑6 increased intracellular calcium.

    In plain wordsIn cells from human pituitary tumors, GHRP‑6 increased calcium inside the cells.

    Peptide
    GHRP-6
    Outcome
    IncreaseIntracellular calcium
    Study

    humann: not reported in source

    Dispersed human GH-secreting adenoma cells responsive to GnRH
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In these cells neither TRH nor GHRP-6 were effective in causing significant modifications of cAMP levels, despite their ability to increase [Ca2+]i.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    GH-secreting adenomas removed from patients in vivo responsive to GnRH test were studied.
    Summary · context
    Intracellular calcium ([Ca2+]i) and cAMP levels were measured in dispersed cells and adenylyl cyclase (AC) activity in membrane preparations.

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  1. Version 2Current

    21 Oct 2026, 15:58 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:13 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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