Effects of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Infection on Ghrelin and Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 Secretion in Children with Idiopathic Short Stature

Effects of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Infection on Ghrelin and Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 Secretion in Children with Idiopathic Short Stature

Background: A diagnosis of "idiopathic short stature" (ISS) in a child means that the cause of the disease has not been established, although there are certainly some unknown factors that contributed to its occurrence. Ghrelin and leptin are important in controlling food intake; ghrelin is...

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Main Authors: Marzena Kolasa-Kicińska, Renata Stawerska, Paweł Stawerski, Andrzej Kałużyński, Elżbieta Czkwianianc, Andrzej Lewiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
idiopathic short stature
ghrelin
leptin
IGF-1
<i>Helicobacter pylori</i>
children
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/19/5868

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