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Significance of Direct Confirmation of Growth Hormone Insensitivity for the Diagnosis of Primary IGF-I Deficiency

Primary insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) deficiency is a synonym of growth hormone (GH) insensitivity (GHI), however the necessity of direct confirmation of GH resistance by IGF-I generation test (IGF-GT) is discussed. GHI may disturb intrauterine growth, nevertheless short children born small f...

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Autores principales: Smyczyńska, Joanna, Smyczyńska, Urszula, Hilczer, Maciej, Stawerska, Renata, Lewiński, Andrzej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7019910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31963242
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9010240