In the development of growth hormone therapy, the University of Gothenburg has played a historically important role. Previous research has shown that growth hormone acts directly on the growth plate.

Familial risk in pediatric cancer and implications for practice. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Pediatric growth hormone deficiency (PGHD) is a genetic condition that affects your child’s physical development. Hormone replacement therapy can help promote growth, and a new injection now makes it ...

Growth hormone helps children grow in height and supports healthy metabolism. When a child does not have enough of this hormone, their growth may be slow. This is sometimes called growth failure.

Cord blood appetite-regulating hormones, such as peptide tyrosine tyrosine, pancreatic polypeptide, and leptin, played a crucial role in early-life growth trajectories and childhood anthropometric ...

Previous research has shown that growth hormone acts directly on the growth plate. However, it has been unclear which cells are targeted by growth hormone and how. A delicate balance between two roles ...