Human growth hormone therapy - in three stages: past, present, and future

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Polish Mother`s Memorial Hospital - Research Institute, Lodz Poland.
² Department of Paediatrics, Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolic Disorders, and Cardiology of the Developmental Age, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland.

Maciej Hilczer et al. Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2024.

. 2024;30(2):49-50.

doi: 10.5114/pedm.2024.140935.

¹ Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Polish Mother`s Memorial Hospital - Research Institute, Lodz Poland.
² Department of Paediatrics, Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolic Disorders, and Cardiology of the Developmental Age, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland.

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Keywords: IGF-I LAGH.; recombinant growth hormone.

Conflict of interest statement

non declared.

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