The characterisation of growth hormone-related cardiac disease with magnetic resonance imaging & The effects of growth hormone dysregulation on adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase in cardiac tissue
Chronic growth hormone (GH) excess, acromegaly, causes a specific cardiomyopathy, which remains poorly understood. The pattern of hypertrophy is distinct from other forms of cardiac disease and begins to appear before hypertension or diabetes. GH deficiency (GHD) also causes cardiovascular problems,...
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Queen Mary, University of London
2012
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.576724 |