Complex relationship between growth hormone and sleep in children: insights, discrepancies, and implications

Complex relationship between growth hormone and sleep in children: insights, discrepancies, and implications

Growth hormone (GH) is crucial to growth and development. GH secretion is regulated by a complex feedback system involving the pituitary gland, hypothalamus, and other organs, and predominantly occurs during deep sleep. Isolated and idiopathic growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a condition character...

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Main Authors: Marco Zaffanello, Angelo Pietrobelli, Paolo Cavarzere, Alessandra Guzzo, Franco Antoniazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
children
growth hormone
recombinant growth hormone
pediatric
sleep quality
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1332114/full

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