Growth hormone levels decreased from 13.5 ± 3.1 ... The authors concluded that long-term treatment with somatostatin analogs is effective and well tolerated.

In addition, other important aspects are recommendations for dose titration of somatostatin analogs on the basis of growth hormone and IGF-1 measurements, and for pegvisomant on the basis of IGF-1 ...

Growth hormone (GH) acts on many tissues throughout ... the researchers found that male mice lacking the GH receptor in a group of somatostatin-expressing neurons displayed increased anxiety.

Inhibiting the hormone somatostatin may be a new treatment strategy to prevent dangerous blood glucose drops in type 1 diabetes. This has been shown by a study conducted by the University of ...