[Biosynthetic growth hormone: current therapeutic status and perspectives].
This paper covers the practical aspect of GH therapy in both GH deficiency and Turner syndrome. Dose regimen, route and frequency of administration and follow-up are detailed. Prospectives of therapeutic use of growth hormone are discussed.
Chatelain
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Service de Pédiatrie, hôpital Edouard-Herriot, Lyon, France.
De Parscau
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Nicolino
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D000365:Age Determination by Skeleton; D001827:Body Height; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004393:Dwarfism, Pituitary / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000172:deficiency / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D011628:Puberty, Delayed / Q000188:drug therapy; D013004:Somatostatin / Q000378:metabolism; D014424:Turner Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*
D013004:Somatostatin; D013006:Growth Hormone
Hormone de croissance biosynthétique: actualités et perspectives thérapeutiques.