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Effect of Growth Hormone treatment on Height Velocity of Children with Pycnodysotosis

OBJECTIVE: Pycnodysostosis is a rare autosomal recessive osteochondrodysplasia resulting from osteoclast dysfunction. Growth hormone (GH) secretion impairment and low insulin growth factor 1 (IGF-I) concentrations have been reported in these patients. The present study aims to describe GH effect on...

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Autores principales: Karamizadeh, Zohreh, Ilkhanipoor, Homa, Bagheri, Fereshte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4268835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25535534