Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2803673 | Growth Hormone & IGF Research | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The timing of the development of thymic hyperplasia, along with data from in vitro and in vivo animal studies showing that GH and IGF-1 can directly stimulate growth of the thymus, suggests that GH contributed to the development of thymic hyperplasia in this patient.
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Authors
Lynda Polgreen, Marie Steiner, Charles A. Dietz, J. Carlos Manivel, Anna Petryk,