[Effect of bromocrytine on the secretion of thyrotropic hormone and growth hormone (author's transl)]

An Esp Pediatr. 1980 Jun;13(6):497-502.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

The normal stimulatory response that the TRH has on the TSH in children, is inhibited by the previous administration of bromocryptine (p less than 0.05). Under the same circumstances there was a significant increase in the release of the GH.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Bromocriptine / pharmacology*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Female
  • Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Hypothalamus / drug effects
  • Hypothalamus / metabolism
  • Male
  • Pituitary Gland / drug effects
  • Pituitary Gland / metabolism
  • Secretory Rate / drug effects
  • Stimulation, Chemical
  • Thyrotropin / metabolism*
  • Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone / pharmacology

Substances

  • Bromocriptine
  • Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone
  • Thyrotropin
  • Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone