Increased Carotid Intima-media Thickness and Its Association with Carbohydrate Metabolism and Adipocytokines in Children Treated with Recombinant Growth Hormone
INTRODUCTION: Reports on the association between growth hormone (GH) therapy and cardiovascular risk factors in children are limited. This study aimed to evaluate carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in children treated with recombinant human GH (rhGH) and assess the effects of rhGH therapy and cha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayincilik
2023-03-01
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Series: | JCRPE |
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Online Access: | https://jcrpe.org/jvi.aspx?un=JCRPE-09709&volume=15&issue=1 |