Assessment of adenohypophysis function and ghrelin level in children with biologically inactive growth hormone syndrome

Background. Mutations in the growth hormone (GH) gene cause various forms of biologically inactive growth hormone (BIGH) syndrome. Ghrelin potentiates the secretion of GH. Ade­nohypophysis hormones take part in human growth mechanisms. Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) level is a criterion of GH...

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Main Authors: N.A. Sprynchuk, Yu.V. Marushko, T.M. Malinovska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zaslavsky O.Yu. 2023-12-01
Series:Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal
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Online Access:https://iej.zaslavsky.com.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/1339