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The influence of growth hormone on pediatric body composition: A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Growth hormone (GH) affects metabolism and regulates growth in childhood. The most prominent feature of GH deficiency (GHD) in children is diminished height velocity that eventually leads to short stature. In adult-onset GHD, lean body mass (LBM) is reduced, and visceral fat mass (FM) in...

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Autores principales: Ferruzzi, Alessandro, Vrech, Massimiliano, Pietrobelli, Angelo, Cavarzere, Paolo, Zerman, Nicoletta, Guzzo, Alessandra, Flodmark, Carl-Erik, Piacentini, Giorgio, Antoniazzi, Franco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9947344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36843617
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1093691