Guidelines for the treatment of growth hormone excess and growth hormone deficiency in adults

scientific article published on September 2008

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P356DOI10.1007/BF03349263
P698PubMed publication ID18997495

P50authorAnnamaria ColaoQ64495559
Ezio GhigoQ88945694
Andrea GiustinaQ90704065
P2093author name stringA Grossman
S Melmed
A Hoffman
A Barkan
European Neuroendocrine Association
F Casanueva
M Sheppard
P Chanson
Pituitary Society
S Lamberts
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P921main subjectgrowth hormone deficiencyQ369262
P304page(s)820-838
P577publication date2008-09-01
P1433published inJournal of Endocrinological InvestigationQ15766847
P1476titleGuidelines for the treatment of growth hormone excess and growth hormone deficiency in adults
P478volume31

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