Can growth hormone prevent aging?

N Engl J Med. 2003 Feb 27;348(9):779-80. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp020186.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aging / drug effects*
  • Body Composition / drug effects*
  • Bone Density / drug effects
  • Female
  • Human Growth Hormone / adverse effects
  • Human Growth Hormone / pharmacology*
  • Human Growth Hormone / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / analysis
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle, Skeletal / drug effects

Substances

  • Human Growth Hormone
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I