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Growth hormone – insulin-like growth factor-I axis and bone mineral density in adults with thalassemia major
INTRODUCTION: Bone disease and short stature are frequent clinical features of patients with beta-thalassaemia major. Dysfunction of the GH-IGF-1 axis has been described in many thalassemics children and adolescents with short stature and reduced growth velocity. Assessment of the GH-IGF-1 axis in s...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3968729/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701427 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.126525 |