Growth hormone treatment in non-growth hormone-deficient children

• Huvudskapare: Sandro Loche (Författare, medförfattare), Luisanna Carta (Författare, medförfattare), Anastasia Ibba (Författare, medförfattare), Chiara Guzzetti (Författare, medförfattare)
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• Publicerad: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Until 1985 growth hormone (GH) was obtained from pituitary extracts, and was available in limited amounts only to treat severe growth hormone deficiency (GHD). With the availability of unlimited quantities of GH obtained from recombinant DNA technology, researchers started to explore new modalities...