Safety and efficacy of pediatric growth hormone therapy: Results from the full KIGS cohort

CONCLUSION: Data from KIGS, the largest and longest running international database of rhGH-treated children, show that rhGH is safe and increases short-term height gain and adult height across GHD and non-GHD conditions.PMID:36102184 | DOI:10.1210/clinem/dgac517

Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - September 14, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Mohamad Maghnie Michael B Ranke Mitchell E Geffner Elpis Vlachopapadopoulou Lourdes Ib áñez Martin Carlsson Wayne Cutfield Raoul Rooman Roy Gomez Michael P Wajnrajch Agn ès Linglart Renata Stawerska Peter E Clayton Feyza Darendeliler Anita C S Hokken-K Source Type: research