hormone deficiency

Objective:Because the exclusive source of sex steroids (at least estrogens) after menopause is recognized to be… Expand

Decreases in plasma IGF-I levels that occur with age have been hypothesized to contribute to the genesis of brain aging. However… Expand

Sixteen infants less than 2 years of age with apparently idiopathic hypopituitarism were studied. At birth, 11 of 16 patients (69… Expand

Forty-six patients with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency were examined by magnetic resonance imaging at a mean (+/- SEM) age… Expand

ABSTRACT: Familial isolated growth hormone deficiency type IA results from bomozygosity for either a 6.7-kb or a 7.6-kb hGH-1… Expand

The height and age at presentation of 458 children beginning treatment with growth hormone between January 1980 and June 1984… Expand

Body fuels were measured in 45 normal children and 17 growth hormone-deficient patients after 24 hours of fasting. After three… Expand

Hyperlipidemia associated with an isolated deficiency of growth hormone was investigated in 10 subjects with hypercholesterolemia… Expand

To test the hypothesis that hyperlipidemia is characteristic of growth hormone deficiency in childhood, we have measured serum… Expand

Two families, each with a father and a son affected by isolated growth hormone deficiency, are described. The inheritance in… Expand