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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI102299

THE ANABOLIC EFFECTS OF CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN IN NORMAL YOUNG MEN

Richard L. Landau, Kathryn Knowlton, Kathleen Lugibihl, Minnie Brandt, and Allan T. Kenyon

The Department of Medicine of the University of Chicago

1

Read at the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 3, 1948, and at the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Internal Secretions, June 18 and 19, 1948.

2

This work was supported by a grant from the American Cancer Society on recommendation by the Committee on Growth. It was also aided by a grant from the Douglas Smith Foundation for Medical Research (R. L. Landau).

3

We are indebted to Ayerst, McKenna and Harrison (E. C. Reifenstein, Jr.) and to Squibb and Sons (Robert Bates) for the chorionic gonadotropin, and to the Schering Corp. (E. Henderson) for the testosterone propionate used in these studies.

Find articles by Landau, R. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

The Department of Medicine of the University of Chicago

1

Read at the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 3, 1948, and at the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Internal Secretions, June 18 and 19, 1948.

2

This work was supported by a grant from the American Cancer Society on recommendation by the Committee on Growth. It was also aided by a grant from the Douglas Smith Foundation for Medical Research (R. L. Landau).

3

We are indebted to Ayerst, McKenna and Harrison (E. C. Reifenstein, Jr.) and to Squibb and Sons (Robert Bates) for the chorionic gonadotropin, and to the Schering Corp. (E. Henderson) for the testosterone propionate used in these studies.

Find articles by Knowlton, K. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

The Department of Medicine of the University of Chicago

1

Read at the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 3, 1948, and at the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Internal Secretions, June 18 and 19, 1948.

2

This work was supported by a grant from the American Cancer Society on recommendation by the Committee on Growth. It was also aided by a grant from the Douglas Smith Foundation for Medical Research (R. L. Landau).

3

We are indebted to Ayerst, McKenna and Harrison (E. C. Reifenstein, Jr.) and to Squibb and Sons (Robert Bates) for the chorionic gonadotropin, and to the Schering Corp. (E. Henderson) for the testosterone propionate used in these studies.

Find articles by Lugibihl, K. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

The Department of Medicine of the University of Chicago

1

Read at the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 3, 1948, and at the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Internal Secretions, June 18 and 19, 1948.

2

This work was supported by a grant from the American Cancer Society on recommendation by the Committee on Growth. It was also aided by a grant from the Douglas Smith Foundation for Medical Research (R. L. Landau).

3

We are indebted to Ayerst, McKenna and Harrison (E. C. Reifenstein, Jr.) and to Squibb and Sons (Robert Bates) for the chorionic gonadotropin, and to the Schering Corp. (E. Henderson) for the testosterone propionate used in these studies.

Find articles by Brandt, M. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

The Department of Medicine of the University of Chicago

1

Read at the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, May 3, 1948, and at the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Internal Secretions, June 18 and 19, 1948.

2

This work was supported by a grant from the American Cancer Society on recommendation by the Committee on Growth. It was also aided by a grant from the Douglas Smith Foundation for Medical Research (R. L. Landau).

3

We are indebted to Ayerst, McKenna and Harrison (E. C. Reifenstein, Jr.) and to Squibb and Sons (Robert Bates) for the chorionic gonadotropin, and to the Schering Corp. (E. Henderson) for the testosterone propionate used in these studies.

Find articles by Kenyon, A. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Published May 1, 1950 - More info

Published in Volume 29, Issue 5 on May 1, 1950
J Clin Invest. 1950;29(5):619–629. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI102299.
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