INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 (IGF-1): DEMOGRAPHIC, CLINICAL AND LABORATORY DATA IN 120 CONSECUTIVE ADULT PATIENTS WITH THALASSAEMIA MAJOR
Introduction: Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is a key peptide involved in cell growth and protein turnover, acting as the primary mediator of many of the responses regulated by growth hormone (GH) in tissues. Signs and symptoms of adult GH deficiency (AGHD) in patients with β-thalassaemia maj...
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PAGEPress Publications
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/2041 |
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