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Herwig Frisch

Researcher at University of Vienna

Publications -  102
Citations -  3561

Herwig Frisch is an academic researcher from University of Vienna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Growth hormone deficiency & Congenital adrenal hyperplasia. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 102 publications receiving 3453 citations. Previous affiliations of Herwig Frisch include Medical University of Vienna & Boston Children's Hospital.

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Mutations in PROP1 cause familial combined pituitary hormone deficiency

TL;DR: The results identify a major cause of CPHD in humans and suggest a direct or indirect role for PROP1 in the ontogenesis of pituitary gonadotropes, as well as somatotrope, lactotropes and caudomedial thyrotropes.
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Alterations in Nocturnal Serum Melatonin Levels In Humans With Growth and Aging

TL;DR: The negative correlation between serum MLT and body weight in childhood and adolescence is evidence that expansion of body size is responsible for the huge MLT decrease during that period, and the moderate decline at older ages must derive from other factors.
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Effect of growth hormone treatment on hormonal parameters, body composition and strength in athletes

TL;DR: It is concluded that the anabolic, lipolytic effect of GH therapy in adults depends on the degree of fat mass and GH deficiency.
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Spontaneous 24-h ghrelin secretion pattern in fasting subjects: maintenance of a meal-related pattern

TL;DR: The variation in ghrelin independently of meals in fasting subjects supports previous observations that it is the brain that is primarily involved in the regulation of meal initiation, and displays a circadian pattern similar to that described in people eating three times per day.