 Human Growth Hormone
"Human Growth Hormone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A 191-amino acid polypeptide hormone secreted by the human adenohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR), also known as GH or somatotropin. Synthetic growth hormone, termed somatropin, has replaced the natural form in therapeutic usage such as treatment of dwarfism in children with growth hormone deficiency.
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D019382
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.699.631.525.425.875 D12.644.548.691.525.425.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Human Growth Hormone- Human Growth Hormone
- Growth Hormone, Human
- Somatotropin (Human)
- Somatropin (Human)
- hGH (Human Growth Hormone)
- Somatropin
Serostim- Serostim
- Serono Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Zomacton- Zomacton
- Ferring Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Cryo-Tropin- Cryo-Tropin
- Cryo Tropin
- CryoTropin
- Cryopharma Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Humatrope- Humatrope
- Umatrope
- Lilly Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Eli Lilly Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Irisfarma Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Maxomat- Maxomat
- Sanofi Synthelabo Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Norditropin- Norditropin
- Pisa Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Novo Nordisk Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Norditropin Simplexx
- Norditropine
Nutropin- Nutropin
- Hoffmann La-Roche Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Hoffmann La Roche Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Omnitrope- Omnitrope
- Sandoz Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Saizen- Saizen
- Allphar Brand of Human Growth Hormone
Genotropin- Genotropin
- Pfizer Brand of Human Growth Hormone
- Genotonorm
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Human Growth Hormone" by people in Profiles.
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Shao X, Le Stunff C, Cheung W, Kwan T, Lathrop M, Pastinen T, Bougn?res P. Differentially methylated CpGs in response to growth hormone administration in children with idiopathic short stature. Clin Epigenetics. 2022 05 18; 14(1):65.
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Ng DK, Carroll MK, Kaskel FJ, Furth SL, Warady BA, Greenbaum LA. Patterns of recombinant growth hormone therapy use and growth responses among children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 12; 36(12):3905-3913.
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Horne VE, Sandberg DE, Gardner M, Lantos JD, Allen DB. Growth Hormone Therapy for a Child With Severe Cognitive Impairment. Pediatrics. 2018 10; 142(4).
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Gat-Yablonski G, De Luca F. Effect of Nutrition on Statural Growth?. Horm Res Paediatr. 2017; 88(1):46-62.
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Wit JM, de Luca F. Atypical defects resulting in growth hormone insensitivity. Growth Horm IGF Res. 2016 06; 28:57-61.
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McKnight RA, Yost CC, Yu X, Wiedmeier JE, Callaway CW, Brown AS, Lane RH, Fung CM. Intrauterine growth restriction perturbs nucleosome depletion at a growth hormone-responsive element in the mouse IGF-1 gene. Physiol Genomics. 2015 Dec; 47(12):634-43.
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Baron J, S?vendahl L, De Luca F, Dauber A, Phillip M, Wit JM, Nilsson O. Short and tall stature: a new paradigm emerges. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2015 Dec; 11(12):735-46.
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Al-Uzri A, Matheson M, Gipson DS, Mendley SR, Hooper SR, Yadin O, Rozansky DJ, Moxey-Mims M, Furth SL, Warady BA, Gerson AC. The impact of short stature on health-related quality of life in children with chronic kidney disease. J Pediatr. 2013 Sep; 163(3):736-41.e1.
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Tsai SL, Laffan E, Lawrence S. A retrospective review of pituitary MRI findings in children on growth hormone therapy. Pediatr Radiol. 2012 Jul; 42(7):799-804.
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Sebestyen J, Warady BA. Pseudotumor cerebri in a toddler receiving recombinant human growth hormone. Perit Dial Int. 2010 Jul-Aug; 30(4):477-8.
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