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Quality of life and cognitive function in patients with pituitary insufficiency [PDF]
, 1998 This review is concerned with the psychosocial functioning and the quality of life in patients with pituitary insufficiency who are receiving conventional hormone replacement therapy.
Burman, P., Deijen, J.B.
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GH and the cardiovascular system: an update on a topic at heart [PDF]
, 2014 In this review, the importance of growth hormone (GH) for the maintenance of normal cardiac function in adult life is discussed. Physiological effects of GH and underlying mechanisms for interactions between GH and insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I ...
Antonio Cittadini +3 more
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Growth Hormone Deficiency in the Transition Period
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2019 The importance of continuing growth hormone therapy in the transition and adulthood periods must be studied in adolescents with growth hormone deficiency with childhood onset.
Doğuş VURALLI
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Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2020 Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate physician attitudes and practices in the management of adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD) following pituitary surgery. Materials and Methods: An online questionnaire survey was sent to a sample group of
Aishah Ekhzaimy +3 more
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Optimizing Patient Management and Adherence for Children Receiving Growth Hormone. [PDF]
, 2017 Poor adherence with growth hormone (GH) therapy has been associated with worse clinical outcomes, which in children relates specifically to their linear growth and loss of quality of life.
Carlo L. Acerini +3 more
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Idiopathic Male Osteoporosis and Growth Hormone Deficiency
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022 Growth hormone is essential in normal bone growth and maintenance of bone metabolism. In the setting of childhood onset growth hormone deficiency, osteoporosi s is inevitable without replacement therapy. Growth hormone demonstrates its function over bone
Gürcan Kısakol, Gökhan Özgen
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 ObjectiveThe first year response to growth hormone (GH) treatment is related to the total height gain in GH treated children, but an individual poor first year response is a weak predictor of a poor total GH effect in GH deficient (GHD) children.
Saartje Straetemans +6 more
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Differential Tissue Response to Growth Hormone in Mice [PDF]
, 2018 Growth hormone (GH) has been shown to act directly on multiple tissues throughout the body. Historically, it was believed that GH acted directly in the liver and only indirectly in other tissues via insulin‐like growth hormone 1 (IGF‐1).
Banerjee, Ronadip R. +4 more
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Impact of recombinant human growth hormone (rh-GH) treatment on psychiatric, neuropsychological and clinical profiles of GH deficient adults: a placebo - controlled trial [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1999 BACKGROUND: Untreated GH-deficient adults have a diversity of dysfunctions (e.g. reduced muscle strength, emotional instability during stress, depressive symptoms) that may cause deleterious effects on quality of life, and may be positively influenced by
CLÁUDIO DE NOVAES SOARES +6 more
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Growth hormone plus resistance exercise attenuate structural changes in rat myotendinous junctions resulting from chronic unloading. [PDF]
, 2013 Myotendinous junctions (MTJs) are specialized sites on the muscle surface where forces generated by myofibrils are transmitted across the sarcolemma to the extracellular matrix.
Burattini, S +8 more
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