Detection of growth hormone abuse in sport

JK Powrie, EE Bassett, T Rosen, JO Jørgensen… - Growth Hormone & IGF …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To develop a test for GH abuse in sport. DESIGN: A double blind placebo
controlled study of one month's GH administration to 102 healthy non-competing but trained
subjects. Blood levels of nine markers of GH action were measured throughout the study
and for 56 days after cessation of GH administration. Blood samples were also taken from
813 elite athletes both in and out of competition. RESULTS: GH caused a significant change
in the nine measured blood markers. Men were more sensitive to the effects of GH than …
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