Table 1.
The effect of different doses of just Ghrelin (Gr), just bombesin (B) and simultaneous injection of Ghrelin and different doses of bombesin on mean plasma TSH, T3 and T4 concentration compared to saline
| TSH | T 3 | T 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gr (4 nmol) | 12% | 10% | 14% | |
| Gr (10 nmol) | 62% | 55% | 68% | |
| Gr (15 nmol) | 71% | 73% | 77% | |
| B (2.5 nmol) | 8% | 9% | 14% | |
| B (5 nmol) | 21% | 22% | 23% | |
| B (10 nmol) | 33% | 32% | 36% | |
| Gr (10 nmol) + B (2.5 nmol) | 58% | 59% | ||
| Gr (10 nmol) + B (5 nmol) | 59% | 23% | 23% | |
| Gr (10 nmol) + B (10 nmol) | 21% | 14% | 10% | |
| Gr (15 nmol) + B (2.5 nmol) | 67% | 50% | 64% | |
| Gr (15 nmol) + B (5 nmol) | 25% | 18% | 27% | |
| Gr (15 nmol) + B (10 nmol) | 17% | 9% | 14% | |