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LONG TERM RHIGF I TREATMENT IN CHILDREN W/ SHORT STATURE DUE TO GHIS

$0M01FY2000RRNIH

University Of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill NC

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Abstract

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of an experimental drug named recombinant human insulin-like growth factor I (rhIGF-I) for the treatment of short stature. The purpose of the study is to see if injections of rhIGF-I two times daily will cause improved growth in children with growth hormone insensitivity syndrome, and to test the long-term safety of rhIGF-I.

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