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Effects of Growth Hormone (GH) Therapy Withdrawal on Glucose Metabolism in Not Confirmed GH Deficient Adolescents at Final Height

CONTEXT, OBJECTIVE: Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is associated with insulin resistance and diabetes, in particular after treatment in children and adults with pre-existing metabolic risk factors. Our aims were. i) to evaluate the effect on glucose metabolism of rhGH treatment and withdrawal in no...

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Autores principales: Prodam, Flavia, Savastio, Silvia, Genoni, Giulia, Babu, Deepak, Giordano, Mara, Ricotti, Roberta, Aimaretti, Gianluca, Bona, Gianni, Bellone, Simonetta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3907518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087157