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Correlation of body mass index to Ghrelin and IGF-1 among children with short stature

OBJECTIVE: To assess the BMI among children with Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) and its correlation to ghrelin, Growth Hormone (GH), and Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) levels. METHODS: A cross-sectional descriptive study in which 42 patients attending the Pe...

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Autores principales: Amin, Mona Karem, Ahmed, Heba G., Selmy, Mohamed, Gad, Suzan S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9432066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34273273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jped.2021.04.012