Cross-sectional and prospective study of the effects of GH therapy on metabolic panel in children with GH deficiency

Background: Numerous studies have shown that GH, in addition to promoting linear growth, exerts a key role in many metabolic processes. However, there are only few studies aiming at evaluating the metabolic panel of children with GH deficiency (GHD). The aims of the study were: to verify the presenc...

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Main Authors: V. Ramistella, M. Wasniewska, S. Arasi, M. Catena, M.R. Velletri, D. Corica, S. Santucci, F. De Luca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-12-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
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Online Access:http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/104