Keeping the genie in the bottle: growth hormone and cardiovascular disease

James A de Lemos; Rebecca Vigen

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2014.05.070

Keeping the genie in the bottle: growth hormone and cardiovascular disease

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Oct 7;64(14):1461-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.05.070.

Authors

James A de Lemos¹, Rebecca Vigen²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Electronic address: James.delemos@utsouthwestern.edu.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.

PMID: 25277617
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.05.070

No abstract available

Keywords: biological markers; coronary artery disease; epidemiological studies; growth hormone; heart failure; human growth hormone; risk assessment; stroke; testosterone.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / blood*
Female
Human Growth Hormone / blood*
Humans
Male
Neoplasms / blood*

Substances

Human Growth Hormone