The effects of high serum growth hormone and IGF-1 levels on bone mineral density in acromegaly.

S. Tuzcu,Ş. A. Durmaz,A. Carlıoğlu,Z. Demircan,Alpaslan Tuzcu,C. Beyaz,A Tay

The effects of high serum growth hormone and IGF-1 levels on bone mineral density in acromegaly.

2017

S. Tuzcu
Ş. A. Durmaz
A. Carlıoğlu
Z. Demircan
Alpaslan Tuzcu
C. Beyaz
A Tay

Objective Growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) play a major role in bone homeostasis. In this study, we aimed to assess bone mineral density (BMD) in active acromegaly.

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Hormone
Bone mineral
Acromegaly
Homeostasis
Serum growth hormone
Medicine
Endocrinology
Internal medicine
Bone density
growth hormone
high serum
Rheumatology
reference values

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