Hereditary isolated somatotropin deficiency: effects of human growth hormone administration

Pediatrics. 1972 Mar;49(3):362-74.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / pharmacology
  • Child
  • Dwarfism, Pituitary / drug therapy*
  • Glucose / metabolism
  • Glucose Tolerance Test
  • Gonadotropins, Pituitary / urine
  • Growth Disorders / drug therapy*
  • Growth Disorders / genetics
  • Growth Hormone / administration & dosage
  • Growth Hormone / metabolism*
  • Growth Hormone / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemia / chemically induced
  • Hypopituitarism / complications
  • Insulin / metabolism
  • Insulin Secretion
  • Iodine Isotopes
  • Metyrapone
  • Mutation
  • Pancreas / drug effects
  • Pedigree
  • Pituitary-Adrenal Function Tests
  • Psychosexual Development / drug effects
  • Thyroid Gland / physiology
  • Thyrotropin / blood

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Gonadotropins, Pituitary
  • Insulin
  • Iodine Isotopes
  • Thyrotropin
  • Growth Hormone
  • Glucose
  • Metyrapone