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2. Growth hormone therapy - Wikipedia

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   Growth hormone therapy refers to the use of growth hormone (GH) as a prescription medication—it is one form of hormone therapy. Growth hormone is a peptide hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth and cell reproduction. In the past, growth hormone was extracted from human pituitary glands. Growth hormone is now produced ...

3. The Quality of Life Assessment of Growth Hormone Deficiency ...

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   The score of the QoL-AGHDA is used to determine the extent to which growth hormone deficiency has affected the patient’s quality of life, and what treatment can then be administered. A high score on the QoL-AGHDA indicates that the patient suffers from many symptoms and therefore has a lower quality of life.

4. Sermorelin - Wikipedia

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   Sermorelin acetate (INN Tooltip International Nonproprietary Name; brand names Geref, Gerel), also known as GHRH (1-29), is a peptide analogue of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) which is used as a diagnostic agent to assess growth hormone (GH) secretion for the purpose of diagnosing growth hormone deficiency.

5. HGH controversies - Wikipedia

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   Claims of exaggerated, misleading, or unfounded assertions that growth hormone treatment safely and effectively slows or reverses the effects of aging. The sale of products that fraudulently or misleadingly purport to be growth hormone or to increase the user's own secretion of natural human growth hormone to a beneficial degree.

6. Growth hormone - Wikipedia

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   Genentech pioneered the use of recombinant human growth hormone for human therapy, which was approved by the FDA in 1985. [citation needed] Prior to its production by recombinant DNA technology, growth hormone used to treat deficiencies was extracted from the pituitary glands of cadavers. Attempts to create a wholly synthetic HGH failed.

7. Many Gen Xers demand menopause hormone drugs, and they ... - AOL

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   In 2002, a WHI randomized controlled clinical trial of combination hormone therapy (HT) containing estrogen and progestin came to a screeching, premature halt when it was found to increase risk ...