"Increased response, but lower responsiveness, to growth hormone (GH) in very young children (aged 0-3 years) with idiopathic GH Deficiency: Analysis of data from KIGS." by Edward Reiter, MD

Article

Increased response, but lower responsiveness, to growth hormone (GH) in very young children (aged 0-3 years) with idiopathic GH Deficiency: Analysis of data from KIGS.

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Edward Reiter, MD, Baystate Health

Document Type

Article, Peer-reviewed

Publication Date

4-1-2005

Abstract

In children, GH secretion and sensitivity to GH are influenced by developmental changes. It is not clear whether the response to GH in very young children with GH deficiency (GHD) is the same as that in older, prepubertal children. A cohort of 265 childre

Publication ISSN

0167-6806

Citation Information

J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 Apr;90(4):1966-71. Epub 2005 Jan 5.