Michael O. Thorner

Kelly BN, Haverstick DM, Vance ML, Thorner MO, Bruns DE, Quantification of growth hormone mRNA in blood., 2012; Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry. 414() 206-210. PMID: 22985689

Nass R, Gaylinn BD, Thorner MO, The ghrelin axis in disease: potential therapeutic indications., 2011; Molecular and cellular endocrinology. 340(1) 106-10. PMID: 21356273 | PMCID: PMC3114265

Nass R, Gaylinn BD, Thorner MO, The role of ghrelin in GH secretion and GH disorders., 2011; Molecular and cellular endocrinology. 340(1) 10-4. PMID: 21459126

Jane JA, Starke RM, Elzoghby MA, Reames DL, Payne SC, Thorner MO, Marshall JC, Laws ER, Vance ML, Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for acromegaly: remission using modern criteria, complications, and predictors of outcome., 2011; The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 96(9) 2732-40. PMID: 21715544

Bush ZM, Longtine JA, Cunningham T, Schiff D, Jane JA, Vance ML, Thorner MO, Laws ER, Lopes MB, Temozolomide treatment for aggressive pituitary tumors: correlation of clinical outcome with O(6)-methylguanine methyltransferase (MGMT) promoter methylation and expression., 2010; The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 95(11) E280-90. PMID: 20668043

Larner J, Brautigan DL, Thorner MO, D-chiro-inositol glycans in insulin signaling and insulin resistance., 2010; Mol Med. 16(11) 543-52. PMID: | PMCID: PMC2972396

Bush ZM, Longtine JA, Cunningham T, Schiff D, Jane Jr, Vance ML, Thorner MO, Laws Jr, Lopes MB, Temozolomide treatment for aggressive pituitary tumors: correlation of clinical outcome with O(6)-methylguanine methyltransferase (MGMT) promoter methylation and expression., 2010; J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 95(11) E280-90. PMID:

Larner J, Brautigan DL, Thorner MO, D-chiro-inositol glycans in insulin signaling and insulin resistance., 2010; Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.). 16(11) 543-52. PMID: 20811656 | PMCID: PMC2972396

Prudom C, Liu J, Patrie J, Gaylinn BD, Foster-Schubert KE, Cummings DE, Thorner MO, Geysen HM, Comparison of competitive radioimmunoassays and two-site sandwich assays for the measurement and interpretation of plasma ghrelin levels., 2010; The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 95(5) 2351-8. PMID: 20194708 | PMCID: PMC2869544

Nass RM, Gaylinn BD, Rogol AD, Thorner MO, Ghrelin and growth hormone: story in reverse., 2010; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107(19) 8501-2. PMID: 20435917 | PMCID: PMC2889295

Nass R, Thorner MO, Does low-dose growth hormone therapy improve the body composition of patients infected with HIV?, 2009; Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 5(3) 142-3. PMID:

Nass R, Pezzoli SS, Oliveri MC, Patrie JT, Harrell Jr, Clasey JL, Heymsfield SB, Bach MA, Vance ML, Thorner MO, Effects of an oral ghrelin mimetic on body composition and clinical outcomes in healthy older adults: a randomized trial., 2008; Ann Intern Med. 149(9) 601-11. PMID: | PMCID: PMC2757071

Liu J, Prudom CE, Nass R, Pezzoli SS, Oliveri MC, Johnson ML, Veldhuis P, Gordon DA, Howard AD, Witcher DR, Geysen HM, Gaylinn BD, Thorner MO, Novel ghrelin assays provide evidence for independent regulation of ghrelin acylation and secretion in healthy young men., 2008; J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 93(5) 1980-7. PMID: | PMCID: PMC2386282

Nass R, Farhy LS, Liu J, Prudom CE, Johnson ML, Veldhuis P, Pezzoli SS, Oliveri MC, Gaylinn BD, Geysen HM, Thorner MO, Evidence for acyl-ghrelin modulation of growth hormone release in the fed state., 2008; J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 93(5) 1988-94. PMID: | PMCID: PMC2386275

Li G, Del JP, Jahn LA, Wu Y, Gaylinn B, Thorner MO, Liu Z, Growth hormone exerts acute vascular effects independent of systemic or muscle insulin-like growth factor I., 2008; J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 93(4) 1379-85. PMID: | PMCID: PMC2291494

Patil CG, Prevedello DM, Lad SP, Vance ML, Thorner MO, Katznelson L, Laws Jr, Late recurrences of Cushing's disease after initial successful transsphenoidal surgery., 2008; J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 93(2) 358-62. PMID:

del JP, Iida K, Gaylinn BD, McCurdy CE, Leitner JW, Barbour LA, Kopchick JJ, Friedman JE, Draznin B, Thorner MO, Growth hormone regulation of p85alpha expression and phosphoinositide 3-kinase activity in adipose tissue: mechanism for growth hormone-mediated insulin resistance., 2007; Diabetes. 56(6) 1638-46. PMID:

Jane Jr, Starke RM, Elzoghby MA, Reames DL, Payne SC, Thorner MO, Marshall JC, Laws Jr, Vance ML, Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery for Acromegaly: Remission Using Modern Criteria, Complications, and Predictors of Outcome., ; J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 0(0) null. PMID:

Johnson ML, Pipes L, Veldhuis PP, Farhy LS, Nass R, Thorner MO, Evans WS, AutoDecon: a robust numerical method for the quantification of pulsatile events., ; Methods Enzymol. 454(0) 367-404. PMID: | PMCID: PMC2662594