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Nanomedicines in the treatment of acromegaly: focus on pegvisomant

This article examines the role of pegvisomant in the treatment of acromegaly. This syndrome, caused by excessive growth hormone (GH) secretion by a pituitary adenoma, is associated with a doubled mortality rate and poor quality of life. Pituitary microsurgery has long been the first choice of treatm...

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Auteurs principaux: Roelfsema, Ferdinand, Biermasz, Nienke R, Pereira, Alberto M, Romijn, Johannes M
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Dove Medical Press 2006
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2676637/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17722273
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