Macimorelin (AEZS-130)-Stimulated Growth Hormone (GH) Test: Validation of a Novel Oral Stimulation Test for the Diagnosis of Adult GH Deficiency

CONTEXT: In the absence of panhypopituitarism and low serum IGF-I levels, the diagnosis of adult GH deficiency (AGHD) requires confirmation with a GH stimulation test. Macimorelin is a novel, orally active ghrelin mimetic that stimulates GH secretion. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to det...

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Autores principales: Garcia, J. M., Swerdloff, R., Wang, C., Kyle, M., Kipnes, M., Biller, B. M. K., Cook, D., Yuen, K. C. J., Bonert, V., Dobs, A., Molitch, M. E., Merriam, G. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2013
Materias:
Endocrine Care
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23559086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2013-1157

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23559086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2013-1157

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