MON-248 Impact of Body Mass Index on Peak Growth Hormone Response to Provocative Testing and Therapeutic Outcome in Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency

Introduction: The growth hormone (GH) stimulation test can be influenced by various factors, including type of GH stimuli, age, body mass index (BMI), and pubertal state. It is known that GH secretion is inversely related to BMI, but there is no available BMI - specific cut off value in children wit...

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Autores principales: Yang, Aram, Jin, Dong-Kyu, Lee, Ji-Eun, Kwak, Min Jung, Kim, Sujin, Park, Sung Won, Cho, Sung Yoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Pediatric Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551057/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-248

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551057/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-248

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