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Reduced Growth Hormone Secretion Is Associated with Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Obesity
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 10/21/09
Makimura H et al. – The results suggest that reduced GH secretion is associated with a more abnormal metabolic phenotype in obesity, characterized by increased cIMT, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and inflammation.
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