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Long‐acting growth hormone in 2022

Pediatric Investigation, 2023
After the isolation of pituitary growth hormone (GH) in 1957, this form of GH, always in limited supply, was the only drug available for the treatment of GH deficiency.
Margaret Steiner, Jacklyn Frank, Paul Saenger   +2 more
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Long acting growth hormone (LAGH), an update

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
In 1957, Maurice Raben at Yale was able to isolate and purify growth hormone from cadaveric pituitary glands. Pituitary growth hormone was the only way to treat children with growth hormone (GH) deficiency, until 1985 when recombinant GH became available
Margaret Steiner Grillo, Jacklyn Frank, Paul Saenger   +2 more
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Effect of Growth Hormone on Final Height in Children with Idiopathic Short Stature: A UAE, Eastern Region Experience

Oman Medical Journal, 2017
Objectives: The use of growth hormone (GH) in idiopathic short stature (ISS) has been a subject of debate for the past two decades. We sought to assess the effect of GH on final height (FH) in patients with ISS in our region, which has a high ...
Shireen Mreish, Walid Kaplan, Fares Chedid   +2 more
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Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone in Diabetes

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2016
Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) is produced by the hypothalamus and stimulates growth hormone synthesis and release in the anterior pituitary gland.
Leonid Evsey Fridlyand, Natalia A Tamarina, Andrew V Schally, Louis H Philipson   +3 more
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Effect of growth hormone therapy on Taiwanese children with growth hormone deficiency

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012
Human growth hormone (GH) has been successfully used in children with GH deficiency (GHD). However, there are few published data on the effect of GH in Taiwanese children with GHD.
Ying-Hua Huang, Yau-Yau Wai, Yang-Hau Van, Fu-Sung Lo   +3 more
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Adult growth hormone deficiency

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011
Adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) is being recognized increasingly and has been thought to be associated with premature mortality. Pituitary tumors are the commonest cause for AGHD.
Vishal Gupta
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Label-Free Rapid Quantification of Abscisic Acid in Xylem Sap Samples Using Surface Plasmon Resonance

Biosensors
The phytohormone abscisic acid (ABA) plays a central role in organizing adaptive responses in plants to various abiotic stresses, helping the plant minimize the negative impact on growth and development.
Laurien Volkaert, Sam Noppen, Veronika Turečková, Ondřej Novák, Dominique Schols, Jeroen Lammertyn, Bram Van de Poel, Dragana Spasic   +7 more
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Growth hormone response to growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 in growth hormone-deficient Little mice

Clinics, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To investigate a possible direct, growth hormone-releasing, hormone-independent action of a growth hormone secretagogue, GHRP-2, in pituitary somatotroph cells in the presence of inactive growth hormonereleasing hormone receptors.
Cibele N. Peroni, Cesar Y. Hayashida, Nancy Nascimento, Viviane C. Longuini, Rodrigo A. Toledo, Paolo Bartolini, Cyril Y. Bowers, Sergio P.A. Toledo   +7 more
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Parameters Used for Evaluation of the Response to Treatment with Recombinant Human Growth Hormone in Paediatric and Adult Populations in Poland: Review

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction and purpose  Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therapy has been the standard treatment  for paediatric short stature for many years, and a therapeutic option for the replacement therapy of growth hormone deficiency in the post ...
Agata Kotkowiak, Mikołaj Łabuda, Agnieszka Szema , Jakub Sikora, Karolina Knychalska, Klaudia Królikowska, Aleksandra Słojewska, Teresa Sowińska, Oliwia Mentel, Adrianna Bogucka   +9 more
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Efficacy, safety, quality of life, adherence and cost-effectiveness of long-acting growth hormone replacement therapy compared to daily growth hormone in children with growth hormone deficiency: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Pharmacological Research, 2023
We evaluated the efficacy, safety, adherence, quality of life (QoL) and cost-effectiveness of long-acting growth hormone (LAGH) vs daily growth hormone (GH) preparations in the treatment of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in children. Systematic searches
Chiara Mameli, Massimiliano Orso, Valeria Calcaterra, Malgorzata Gabriela Wasniewska, Tommaso Aversa, Simona Granato, Pietro Bruschini, Liliana Guadagni, Daniela d’Angela, Federico Spandonaro, Barbara Polistena, Gianvincenzo Zuccotti   +11 more
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