Effect of Corticoid Therapy on Growth Hormone Secretion

Mauro Bozzola,Franco Locatelli,D. Gambarana,Antonia Moretta,A. Valtorta,Giovanna Giorgiani,M Cisternino,F. Severi

Effect of Corticoid Therapy on Growth Hormone Secretion

1991

Mauro Bozzola
Franco Locatelli
D. Gambarana
Antonia Moretta
A. Valtorta
Giovanna Giorgiani
M Cisternino
F. Severi

Exogenous corticoids are known to be potent inhibitors of linear growth in children. We investigated the mechanisms underlying growth failure by evaluating growth hormone (GH) release during short-ter

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Internal medicine
Hormone
Corticosteroid
Somatomedin
Diabetes mellitus
Secretion
Endocrinology
Prednisone
Adrenergic
Biology
Chemotherapy
growth hormone secretion
linear growth
Medicine
growth hormone

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