Title:
Growth Hormone Deficiency Physiology and Clinical Management / edited by Laurie E. Cohen.
Main Entry:
Cohen, Laurie E. editor.
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Publisher:
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publication Date:
2016.
Publication Place:
Cham :
ISBN:
9783319280387
Subject:
Medicine.
Endocrinology.
Metabolic diseases.
Medicine & Public Health.
Endocrinology.
Metabolic Diseases.
Contents:
1. Introduction: Discovery of Growth Hormone and Synthesis of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone -- Part I Mechanisms of Human Growth Hormone Secretion and Action -- 2. Growth Hormone Physiology -- 3. Sex Steroids and Growth -- 4. Influence of Thyroid Hormone on Growth Hormone Secretion and Action -- 5. Undernutrition, Inflammation and Catabolic Illness and Growth Hormone Secretion -- 6. Obesity and Growth Hormone Secretion -- 7. Metabolic Benefits of Growth Hormone Therapy -- Part II Diagnosis of Human Growth Hormone Deficiency -- 8. Laboratory Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children -- 9. Laboratory Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults -- 10. Pituitary Gland Imaging in Growth Hormone Deficiency -- Part III Etiologies of Human Growth Hormone Deficiency -- 11. Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Receptor and Growth Hormone Gene Abnormalities -- 12. Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency -- 13. Cranial Radiation and Growth Hormone Deficiency -- 14. Traumatic Brain Injury and Growth Hormone Deficiency -- 15. Syndromes Associated with Growth Hormone Deficiency.
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Printed edition: 9783319280363
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