Effect of recombinant DNA human growth hormone in Thai children with growth hormone deficiency.
We conclude that recombinant DNA methionine-free hGH treatment of GH-deficient Thai children is very effective in the first year of treatment. No patients reported any side effects or resistance to treatment.
Tuchinda
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C
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Angsusingha
K
K
Likitmaskul
S
S
Chaichanwatanakul
K
K
Unachak
K
K
Patarakijvanich
N
N
Thongphiew
A
A
D000293:Adolescent; D000365:Age Determination by Skeleton; D001827:Body Height / Q000187:drug effects; D002648:Child; D004274:DNA, Recombinant; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007273:Injections, Intramuscular; D008297:Male
D004274:DNA, Recombinant; D013006:Growth Hormone