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Anabolic Effects of Growth Hormone Treatment in Young Children with Cystic Fibrosis

Ramin Alemzadeh, MD, Lori Upchurch, RD, MS and Vincent McCarthy, MD

Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, Tennessee



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  		Fig. 1. Top—Height Z score profiles of children with CF before and during GH treatment. Data are expressed as mean±SE and are plotted against period (months) before and after initiation of GH treatment.

Bottom—Weight Z score profiles of children with CF before and during growth hormone treatment. Data are expressed as mean ± SE and are plotted against period (months) before and after initiation of GH treatment.

 


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  		Fig. 2. Top—Height {Delta}Z score of children with CF before (baseline) and during first and second year of GH treatment. Data are expressed as mean ± SE.

Bottom—Weight {Delta}Z score profiles of children with CF before and during growth hormone treatment. Data are expressed mean ± SE.

*Significantly different from baseline (p<0.01).

**Significantly different from baseline (p<0.02).

 




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