Dihydroergotamine was found to significantly enhance the lipolytic response of rat adipocytes and tissue sements to human growth hormone, whether whole or pepsin-digested. The effect was dexamethasone dependent, and was inhibited by cycloheximide.
Lipolysis - Isolated Fat Cells - Dihydroergotamine - Human Growth Hormone - Peptic Digestion - Cycloheximide