Determinants of the growth hormone nadir during oral glucose tolerance test in adults

Objective Growth hormone (GH) nadir (GHnadir) during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is an important tool in diagnosing acromegaly, but data evaluating the need to adjust cut-offs to biological variables utilizing today's assay methods are scarce. We therefore investigated large cohorts of h...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of endocrinology 2019-07, Vol.181 (1), p.55-67
Hauptverfasser:	Schilbach, Katharina, Gar, Christina, Lechner, Andreas, Nicolay, Shiva Sophia, Schwerdt, Laura, Haenelt, Michael, Dal, Jakob, Jørgensen, Jens-Otto Lunde, Störmann, Sylvère, Schopohl, Jochen, Bidlingmaier, Martin
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	17β-Estradiol Acromegaly Acromegaly - diagnosis Adult Aged Body weight Clinical Study Female Females Glucose Glucose metabolism Glucose tolerance Glucose Tolerance Test Growth hormones Human Growth Hormone - analysis Humans Immunoassay - methods Male Menstrual cycle Menstrual Cycle - blood Middle Aged Overweight Post-menopause Prospective Studies Reference Values Retrospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Young Adult
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