Progesterone Amplifies Estrogen-stimulated Growth Hormone Secretion in Older Women

Conditions

• Healthy

Interventions

• DRUG: IM Saline Placebo (0.25 ml)
• DRUG: IM Estradiol valerate (2.5 mg)
• DRUG: IM Saline Placebo (0.5 ml)
• DRUG: IM Estradiol valerate (5.0 mg)
• DRUG: Oral Micronized Progesterone
• DRUG: Oral Placebo
• DRUG: Ghrelin (0.3 ug/kg)
• DRUG: Medroxyprogesterone - Acetate
• DRUG: Oral Placebo

Sponsor

Mayo Clinic