Growth Hormone – Hormone Replacement for the Somatopause?

Twenty-four-hour growth hormone (GH) secretion reaches a peak at around puberty and by the age of 21 has begun to decrease. Thereafter the fall in GH secretion is progressive such that by the age of 60 most adults have total 24-hour secretion rates indistinguishable from those of hypopituitary patie...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hormone research 2000-01, Vol.53 (Suppl 3), p.37-41
Hauptverfasser:	Savine, Richard, Sönksen, Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aging - physiology Growth Hormone - therapeutic use Human Growth Hormone - deficiency Human Growth Hormone - metabolism Human Growth Hormone - secretion Humans
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