Biochemical discrepancies in the evaluation of the somatotroph axis: Elevated GH or IGF-1 levels do not always diagnose acromegaly
Carolina Peixe, Miriam Sánchez-García, Ashley Grossman, Márta Korbonits, Pedro Marques
Topics & Concepts
AcromegalySomatotropic cellMedicineInternal medicineEndocrinologyGrowth hormonePathologicalInsulin-like growth factorHormoneGrowth factorReceptorGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsPituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsGenetic Syndromes and Imprinting