title: Pituitary gigantism treated successfully with the growth hormone receptor antagonist, pegvisomant.
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authors: A
authors: Daniel
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authors: M
authors: d'Emden
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authors: E
authors: Duncan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005877:Gigantism / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D006727:Hormone Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019382:Human Growth Hormone / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors* / Q000502:physiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D006727:Hormone Antagonists; D008565:Membrane Proteins; C405010:delta-hGHR; D019382:Human Growth Hormone; C406545:pegvisomant