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Growth hormone effects on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in childhood
1Hôpital St-Vincent-de-Paul, Paris, France.
Hormone Research
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
The effects of recombinant growth hormone (GH) at therapeutic doses were investigated in GH-deficient and nondeficient children with short stature, with respect to glucose turnover and insulin sensitivity. In both groups of patients, these parameters were normal after 6-12 months of recombinant GH administration.