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Subjects with isolated GH deficiency due to a null GHRHR mutation eat proportionally more, but healthier than controls.
Endocrine - 1 Feb 2016
Oliveira-Santos Alécia A, Salvatori Roberto, Gomes-Santos Elenilde, Santana João A M, Leal Ângela C G B, Barbosa Rita A A, Oliveira Carla R P, Souza Anita H O, Valença Eugênia H O, Aguiar-Oliveira Manuel H
Abstract excerpt
The GH/IGF-I axis has important interactions with the alimentary system and with the balance between energy intake (EI) and energy requirement (ER). Reduced EI has been described in adult-onset acquired GH deficiency (GHD). Individuals from the Brazilian Itabaianinha cohort, with isolated GHD (IG...
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