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The influence of a long-term growth hormone treatment on lipid and glucose metabolism: a randomized trial in short Japanese children born small for gestational age

BACKGROUND: Long-term growth hormone (GH) treatments in short children born small for gestational age (SGA) restore lipid metabolism, but also increase insulin resistance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of long-term GH therapy on lipid and glucose metabolism as well as its dose...

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Autores principales: Horikawa, Reiko, Tanaka, Toshiaki, Nishinaga, Hiromi, Ogawa, Yoshihisa, Yokoya, Susumu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27799945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13633-016-0036-4