The effect of growth hormone treatment on serum bone alkaline phosphatase in growth hormone deficient children

Introduction: Growth hormone (GH) promotes longitudinal growth in children with growth hormone deficiency. Serum bone alkaline phosphatase (BALP) has been considered to be a good marker of bone formation with narrow circadian variation. The aim of the study was to determine the effect of GH treatmen...

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Main Authors: Maria Korpal-Szczyrska, Anna Balcerska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2008-12-01
Series:Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://cornetis.pl/pliki/ED/2008/4/ED_2008_4_211.pdf