Cross-sectional and prospective study of the effects of GH therapy on metabolic panel in children with GH deficiency

• Main Authors: V. Ramistella (Author), M. Wasniewska (Author), S. Arasi (Author), M. Catena (Author), M.R. Velletri (Author), D. Corica (Author), S. Santucci (Author), F. De Luca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Numerous studies have shown that GH, in addition to promoting linear growth, exerts a key role in many metabolic processes. However, there are only few studies aiming at evaluating the metabolic panel of children with GH deficiency (GHD). The aims of the study were: to verify the presenc...