Serum Levels of 20 Kilodalton Human Growth Hormone (20K-hGH) in Patients with Acromegaly before and after Treatment with Octreotide and Transsphenoidal Surgery

Circulating human GH (hGH) consists of several molecular isoforms. It was previously reported that the proportion of 20 kilodalton hGH (20K-hGH) was elevated in the serum of patients with active acromegaly. In this study, we investigated the effects of octreotide and transsphenoidal adenomectomy on...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Endocrine Journal 2004, Vol.51(3), pp.343-348
Hauptverfasser:	MURAKAMI, Yoshio, SHIMIZU, Tadashi, YAMAMOTO, Masahiro, KATO, Yuzuru
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acromegaly Acromegaly - blood Acromegaly - drug therapy Acromegaly - surgery Adult Aged Female Human growth hormone Human Growth Hormone - blood Humans Insulin-Like Growth Factor I - analysis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Molecular Weight Octreotide Octreotide - therapeutic use Protein Isoforms - blood
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