Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8819959 | Respiratory Medicine | 2018 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The study shows that pre-pubertal children with GHD have an impairment of lung function not exclusively attributable to the indirect (height-mediated) effect, but also to the direct GH action which is mitigated after 1-year of GHT.
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Authors
Giovanna Cilluffo, Giuliana Ferrante, Salvatore Fasola, Alessandro Ciresi, Irene Cardillo, Giancarlo Tancredi, Giovanni Viegi, Carla Giordano, Nicola Scichilone, Stefania La Grutta,