In healthy adults, an intravenous KP bolus did not change serum AVP levels.
In plain wordsIn healthy adults, kisspeptin given into a vein did not change levels of the hormone vasopressin.
- Peptide
- Kisspeptin-10
- Outcome
- No significant changeSerum AVP response to KP bolus
- Study
n = 12
- Comparator
- Pre-KP baseline
- Outcome group
- Pituitary hormones · Endocrine and hormones
- Studied dose
- 0.24 nmol/kg · intravenous · bolusAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
did not change in response to KP.
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Serum AVP was measured pre- and 10, 20, 40, and 60 min post-KP.
Twelve healthy adults (50% female) received an IV KP bolus.
Our study does not support IV KP bolus of 0.24 nmol/kg as a provocative test for AVP-D.