Consequences of lifetime isolated growth hormone (GH) deficiency and effects of short-term GH treatment on bone in adults with a mutation in the GHRH-receptor gene

OBJECTIVE: Growth hormone (GH) influences bone mass maintenance. However, the consequences of lifetime isolated GH deficiency on bone are not well established. We assessed the bone status and the effect of 6 months of GH replacement in GH-naïve adults with IGHD due to a homozygous mutation of the GH...

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Huvudupphovsmän: de Paula, Francisco J. A., Góis-Júnior, Miburge B., Aguiar-Oliveira, Manuel H., de A. Pereira, Francisco, Oliveira, Carla R. P., Pereira, Rossana M. C., Farias, Catarine T., Vicente, Tábita A. R., Salvatori, Roberto
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Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 2008
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615796/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18494866
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2265.2008.03302.x
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