EXTRAHYPOTHALAMIC GROWTH-HORMONE-RELEASING FACTOR (GRF) SECRETION IS A RARE CAUSE OF ACROMEGALY - PLASMA GRF LEVELS IN 177 ACROMEGALIC PATIENTS

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THORNER, MO
FROHMAN, LA
LEONG, DA
THOMINET, J
DOWNS, T
HELLMANN, P
CHITWOOD, J
VAUGHAN, JM
VALE, W
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[1] UNIV CINCINNATI, MED CTR, DEPT INTERNAL MED, CINCINNATI, OH 45267 USA
[2] SALK INST BIOL STUDIES, PEPTIDE BIOL LAB, SAN DIEGO, CA 92138 USA
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10.1210/jcem-59-5-846
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R5 [内科学];
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页码:846 / 849
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