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Growth hormone effects on cortical bone dimensions in young adults with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency

SUMMARY: Growth hormone (GH) treatment in young adults with childhood-onset GH deficiency has beneficial effects on bone mass. The present study shows that cortical bone dimensions also benefit from GH treatment, with endosteal expansion and increased cortical thickness leading to improved bone stre...

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Autores principales: Hyldstrup, L., Conway, G. S., Racz, K., Keller, A., Chanson, P., Zacharin, M., Lysgaard, A. L., Andreasen, A. H., Kappelgaard, A.-M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3406313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22124576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-011-1854-0