High 24-hour level of serum growth hormone in juvenile diabetics.
Studies in five male patients with recently diagnosed juvenile diabetes showed a raised mean level of serum growth hormone, which fluctuated considerably over a 24-hour period. It is suggested that the secretion rate of growth hormone is raised in this condition.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001786:Blood Glucose; D002648:Child; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000097:blood*; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D011863:Radioimmunoassay; D012636:Secretory Rate; D013997:Time Factors
D001786:Blood Glucose; D007328:Insulin; D013006:Growth Hormone