Article: human growth hormone

Article: human growth hormone
A Dictionary of Biology;      7 words ...human growth hormone ( hGH ) See growth hormone .

Article: growth hormone
The Oxford Companion to the Body;      700+ words ...growth hormone also called somatotrophin, is secreted...dry weight). As the name implies, growth hormone is important in controlling linear...reveal subjects with disturbances of growth hormone secretion. A portrait from about 1365...

Article: No Evidence Growth Hormone Boosts Athletic Performance, Stanford Analysis Shows.
Business Wire;  March 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ......risk their careers by taking banned growth hormone to improve performance may not be getting...attempt to summarize what's known about growth hormone's effects on athletic performance...of the study, Hau Liu, MD, said with growth hormone in the news, it was a good time to...

Article: Growth hormone, vasopressin and prolactin.(Highly Effective Treatments for Pain and Fatigue)
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients;  August 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......testosterone deficiencies. We will now review growth hormone, vasopressin, and prolactin. [ILLUSTRATION...suggests that inadequate levels of growth hormone (GH) may be an important factor for...improve with GH treatment. In the future, growth hormone may help those few CFIDS patients ...

Article: No Proof That Growth Hormone Therapy Makes You Live Longer, Stanford Study Finds.
Business Wire;  January 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Purveyors of anti-aging elixirs tout human growth hormone as a remedy for all things sagging...data out there to suggest that giving growth hormone to an otherwise healthy person will...about what this drug is doing for you. Growth hormone is widely promoted on the Internet...

Article: Systematic review: the effects of growth hormone on athletic performance.(Growth Hormone)(Report)
Life Extension;  March 1, 2009 ;     368 words ...BACKGROUND: Human growth hormone is reportedly used to enhance...evidence about the effects of growth hormone on athletic performance in physically...controlled trials that compared growth hormone treatment with no growth hormone...

Article: Growth hormone therapy in pediatrics; 20 years of KIGS.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
SciTech Book News;  September 1, 2007 ;     275 words ...9783805582568 Growth hormone therapy in pediatrics; 20 years...project investigating recombinant growth hormone treatment in some 60,000 children...literature relevant to the use of growth hormone treatment and others of which...

Article: Growth Hormone Use.
Pediatrics for Parents;  June 1, 1998 ;     198 words ......may signal a deficiency of growth hormone. But it may not. There are...if a child has low levels of growth hormone. If so, these children's growth rate increases with supplement growth hormone. Using growth hormone in short...

Article: Altus Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of ALTU-238 Phase II Data at International Congress of Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Research Societies.
Business Wire;  November 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Third International Congress of the Growth Hormone Research Society and the Insulin-like...once-per-week formulation of human growth hormone that employs AltuseIU proprietary protein...ALTU-238 once-per-week dosing regimen for growth hormone deficient adults. The study identified...

Article: Help for slow-growing children. (includes related article on human growth hormone)
FDA Consumer;  March 1, 1987 ;     700+ words ......her child had a deficiency of human growth hormone (hGH)--his pituitary gland did not...was thrice-weekly injections of human growth hormone (somatropin) taken from the pituitary...during the purification process of growth hormone from pituitaries, distribution of the...

Article: Pharmacia receives FDA marketing clearance for GENOTROPIN(TM) for treatment of growth hormone deficiency in children.
Business Wire;  August 28, 1995 ;     577 words ......for injection), a recombinant growth hormone developed by Pharmacia, received...inadequate secretion of endogenous growth hormone. Recent studies indicate approximately...in every 3,500 children is growth hormone deficient. Growth hormone deficiency...

Article: The MAGIC Foundation Responds to Human Growth Hormone Bill.
Business Wire;  March 3, 2008 ;     343 words ...Non-Profit Speaks Out Against Congressional Growth Hormone Proposal OAK PARK, Ill. -- Congress...on a bill this week that would add Growth Hormone to the U.S. Controlled Substances Act...illegal prescriptions and distribution of growth hormone. However, the new bill does not contain...

Article: Altus Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results from Phase II Study in Growth Hormone Deficient Patients with Once-Per-Week Growth Hormone.
Business Wire;  June 23, 2006 ;     700+ words ......multi-center Phase II clinical trial in growth hormone deficient adults for ALTU-238, a long-acti...crystalline formulation of recombinant human growth hormone (hGH, somatropin). ALTU-238 is being...once-per-week formulation of human growth hormone that employs Altus' proprietary ...

Article: ALTUS GETS POSITIVE RESULTS FROM ONCE-PER-WEEK GROWTH HORMONE.
Biotech Business;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......multi-center Phase II clinical trial in growth hormone deficient adults for ALTU-238, a long...crystalline formulation of recombinant human growth hormone (hGH, somatropin). ALTU-238 is being...once-per-week formulation of human growth hormone that employs Altus' proprietary ...