Growth hormone deficiency predicts cardiovascular risk in young adults treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood.

Link, Katarina; Moëll, Christian; Garwicz, Stanislaw; Cavallin-Ståhl, Eva; Björk, Jonas; Thilén, Ulf; Ahrén, Bo; Erfurth, Eva Marie

Link, Katarina; Moëll, Christian; Garwicz, Stanislaw; Cavallin-Ståhl, Eva; Björk, Jonas; Thilén, Ulf; Ahrén, Bo; Erfurth, Eva Marie.

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Link K; Department of Endocrinology, Lund University Hospital, SE-221 85 Lund, Sweden.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab ; 89(10): 5003-12, 2004 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15472198

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Cardiovascular Diseases/epidemiology; Human Growth Hormone/deficiency; Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma/epidemiology; Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma/radiotherapy; Adolescent; Apolipoproteins B/blood; Arginine; Blood Glucose; Body Height; Cardiovascular Diseases/blood; Cardiovascular Diseases/diagnostic imaging; Carotid Arteries/diagnostic imaging; Child; Child, Preschool; Cholesterol, LDL/blood; Echocardiography, Doppler; Exercise; Female; Fibrinogen/metabolism; Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone; Human Growth Hormone/blood; Humans; Infant; Insulin/blood; Leptin/blood; Male; Predictive Value of Tests; Risk Factors; Triglycerides/blood

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cardiovascular Diseases / Human Growth Hormone / Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Adolescent / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: Sweden

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