摘要 |
There are disclosed novel compounds of general formula (I) which compounds of formula (I) promote the release of growth hormone in humans and animals. This property can be utilized to promote the growth of food animals to render the production of edible meat products more efficient, and in humans, to increase the status of those afflicted with a lack of a normal secretion of natural growth hormone. Growth promoting compositions containing such compounds of formula (I) as the active ingredient thereof, methods of stimulating the release of growth hormone as well as use of such compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed. |