Inhaled Growth Hormone (GH) Compared with Subcutaneous GH in Children with GH Deficiency: Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety
Author(s) -
Emily C. Walvoord,
Amparo de la Peña,
Soomin Park,
Bernard L. Silverman,
Leona Cuttler,
Susan R. Rose,
Gordon B. Cutler,
Stenvert L. S. Drop,
John J. Chipman
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2008-1897
Subject(s) - tolerability , inhalation , medicine , pharmacokinetics , crossover study , placebo , pharmacodynamics , bioavailability , confidence interval , somatropin , endocrinology , growth hormone , area under the curve , adverse effect , pharmacology , anesthesia , hormone , alternative medicine , pathology
Delivery of GH via inhalation is a potential alternative to injection. Previous studies of inhaled GH in adults have demonstrated safety and tolerability.
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