Mini Review/Commentary: Growth Hormone Treatment in Children with Type 1 Diabetes
In the state of insulin deficiency, the growth hormone—insulin-like growth factor-I (GH⁻IGF-I) axis is altered due to hepatic GH resistance, which leads to GH hypersecretion and low circulating IGF-I concentration. On the other hand, both growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and GH ex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/3/772 |