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Prolactin response to hypoglycemia in acute depression

Abstract

1. We tested a group of acutely depressed patients with a neuroendocrine battery and confirmed the alterations of growth hormone response to hypoglycemia and TSH response to TRH reported by others. 2. In addition, in the same patient sample we found markedly reduced response of prolactin to hypoglycemia. 3. Prolactin response remained low when the patients were retested during depression, however, normalization took place on recovery. 4. An …

Authors

Grof E; Brown GM; Grof P

Journal

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, Vol. 6, No. 4-6, pp. 487–490

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

1 1982

DOI

10.1016/s0278-5846(82)80135-8

ISSN

0278-5846