Effects of chronic methadone administration on the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis

L. Shenkman; B. Massie; T. Mitsuma; C. S. Hollander

doi:10.1210/jcem-35-1-169

Effects of chronic methadone administration on the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis

L. Shenkman^*, B. Massie, T. Mitsuma, C. S. Hollander

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New York University

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Pituitary and thyroidal response to the iv administration of thyrotropin releasing hormone was assessed in 8 subjects on chronic methadone therapy. All subjects showed a normal rise of thyrotropin and triiodothyronine, suggesting that the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroidal axis is intact.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	169-170
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Volume	35
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem-35-1-169
State	Published - 1972
Externally published	Yes

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