Thyroid function in children with growth hormone (GH) deficiency during the initial phase of GH replacement therapy - clinical implications

BACKGROUND: Normal thyroid hormone secretion or appropriate L-thyroxine (L-T(4)) substitution is necessary for the optimal effect of the growth hormone (GH) administration on growth rate. The decrease of free thyroxine (FT(4)) levels at recombinant human GH (rhGH) therapy onset has been reported in...

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Autores principales: Smyczynska, Joanna, Hilczer, Maciej, Stawerska, Renata, Lewinski, Andrzej
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20307267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-3-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20307267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-3-2

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