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Growth hormone treatment in young children with Down’s syndrome: effects on growth and psychomotor development

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  • G Annerén aDepartment of Genetics and Pathology, Unit of Clinical Genetics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, S-751 85 Uppsala, Sweden, bDepartment of Paediatrics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, cDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, dPaediatric Endocrinology Unit, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, eCentre for Molecular Biotechnology, School of Life Science, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • T Tuvemo aDepartment of Genetics and Pathology, Unit of Clinical Genetics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, S-751 85 Uppsala, Sweden, bDepartment of Paediatrics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, cDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, dPaediatric Endocrinology Unit, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, eCentre for Molecular Biotechnology, School of Life Science, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • C Carlsson-Skwirut aDepartment of Genetics and Pathology, Unit of Clinical Genetics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, S-751 85 Uppsala, Sweden, bDepartment of Paediatrics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, cDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, dPaediatric Endocrinology Unit, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, eCentre for Molecular Biotechnology, School of Life Science, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • T Lönnerholm aDepartment of Genetics and Pathology, Unit of Clinical Genetics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, S-751 85 Uppsala, Sweden, bDepartment of Paediatrics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, cDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, dPaediatric Endocrinology Unit, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, eCentre for Molecular Biotechnology, School of Life Science, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • P Bang aDepartment of Genetics and Pathology, Unit of Clinical Genetics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, S-751 85 Uppsala, Sweden, bDepartment of Paediatrics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, cDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, dPaediatric Endocrinology Unit, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, eCentre for Molecular Biotechnology, School of Life Science, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • V R Sara aDepartment of Genetics and Pathology, Unit of Clinical Genetics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, S-751 85 Uppsala, Sweden, bDepartment of Paediatrics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, cDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, dPaediatric Endocrinology Unit, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, eCentre for Molecular Biotechnology, School of Life Science, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • J Gustafsson aDepartment of Genetics and Pathology, Unit of Clinical Genetics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, S-751 85 Uppsala, Sweden, bDepartment of Paediatrics, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, cDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, Uppsala University Children’s Hospital, dPaediatric Endocrinology Unit, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, eCentre for Molecular Biotechnology, School of Life Science, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Dr Annerén. email: goran.anneren{at}ped.uas.lul.se
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Annerén G, Tuvemo T, Carlsson-Skwirut C, et al
Growth hormone treatment in young children with Down’s syndrome: effects on growth and psychomotor development
Archives of Disease in Childhood 1999;80:334-338.

Publication history

  • Accepted November 20, 1998
  • First published April 1, 1999.
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