title: Growth hormone assay standardization: an important clinical advance.
authors.affiliation: University of Birmingham, Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK. mc.sheppard@bham.ac.uk
authors.forename: Michael C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Sheppard
mesh_terms: D000172:Acromegaly / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001120:Arginine; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000097:blood*; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin; D009842:Oligopeptides; D012015:Reference Standards; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
chemical_list: D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin; D009842:Oligopeptides; C041048:growth hormone releasing hexapeptide; D013006:Growth Hormone; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone; D001120:Arginine