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RESPONSE TO THERAPY IN CHILDREN WITH LOW INTEGRATED CONCENTRATION OF GROWTH HORMONE
We have previously demonstrated that the response of GH to pharmacologic stimulation does not always correspond to the actual integrated concentration of GH (ICGH)(JCEM 48:811, 1979). Spiliotis et al have repo...
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The Metabolic Clearance Rate, Blood Production, Interconversion and Transplacental Passage of Cortisol and Cortisone in Pregnancy Near Term
Extract: A constant infusion of 14C-cortisol and 3H-cortisone for 4 hr was given to six pregnant women, at term, at the time of elective cesarean section. Radioactive and nonradioactive cortisol (F) and cortisone...
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Placental Passage and Fetal Secretion of Aldosterone
The transplacental passage and production of aldosterone by the mother and fetus were studied near term during a constant infusion of 1,2-3H-aldosterone to 9 mothers at the time of elective cesarean section.
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Fetal and Maternal Secretion Rate of Cortisol in Sheep: Diffusion Resistance of the Placenta
Extract: Three pregnant ewes and their fetuses, in utero, were infused constantly with 14C-cortisol and 3H-cortisol. The maternal concerntrations of cortisol in plasma were 5.24±1.15 μg/100 ml and the fetal conce...
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The Syndrome of Congenital Adrenocortical Unresponsiveness to ACTH. Report of Six Cases
Extract: Six patients with the syndrome of congenital adrenocortical unresponsiveness to ACTH are reported.