High 24-hour Level of Serum Growth Hormone in Juvenile Diabetics
Authors:
- K. JohansenKJK. Johansen
- Aa. P. HansenAHAa. P. Hansen
Abstract
Studies in five male patients with recently diagnosed juvenile diabetes showed a raised mean level of serum growth hormone, which fluctuated considerably over a 24-hour period. It is suggested that the secretion rate of growth hormone is raised in this condition.Keywords
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