evaluation of insulin-like growth factor-1 and its impact on growth hormone therapy in growth hormone-deficient indian children

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sunil kumar kota department of endocrinology, medwin hospital, hyderabad,, india +91-9959369777, [email protected]; department of endocrinology, medwin hospital, hyderabad,, india +91-9959369777, [email protected]

sunil kumar kota department of endocrinology, medwin hospital, hyderabad,, india +91-9959369777, [email protected]

sruti jammula department of pharmaceutics, roland institute of pharmaceutical sciences, berhampur, india

siva krishna kota department of obstetrics and gynecology, riyadh care hospital, , saudi arabia

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international journal of endocrinology and metabolism

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