FAILURE TO CONFIRM THE REPORT THAT PITRESS1N HAS A GROAVTH STIMULATING EFFECT1
- 1 August 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Endocrinology
- Vol. 69 (2) , 394-396
- https://doi.org/10.1210/endo-69-2-394
Abstract
Pitressin injected once daily in doses of 0.5 or 2.0 units has no effect on growth in young male rats as measured by body weight, tibial length or tibial epiphysialwidth. Previous reports of somatotrophin releasing effects of Pitressin could not be confirmed.Keywords
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