Recently, the opportunity arose to study the effects of small doses of human growth hormone in 3 patients suffering from hypoglycemia, of whom 2 had islet-cell carcinoma of the pancreas ...

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is an 84 amino acid that plays a key role in phosphocalcic metabolism. Its measurement is essential to diagnose and treat primary hyperparathyroidism and to evaluate chronic ...

People can use methods such as dietary changes, supplements, diuretics, and hormone replacement ... can have health effects as well, including further damage to the parathyroid gland.

Infections and Immunoepidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA ...

Objective: We hypothesized that most patients with 22q11.2 deletion and a history of hypocalcemia have inadequate parathyroid function, manifested by intact parathyroid hormone levels below normal.