Lipid profile, glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity after more than four years of growth hormone therapy in non-growth hormone deficient adolescents.
OBJECTIVE: To study the effects of long-term (> 4 years) growth hormone (GH) therapy on insulin sensitivity, glucose tolerance and lipid profile in non-GH deficient adolescents at completion of their growth. SUBJECTS: Thirty non-GH deficient (15 'idiopathic' short stature, 8 intraut...
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| Natura: | Journal article |
| Lingua: | English |
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1999
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