Scientists hunt genetic clues to why some kids grow better on hormone therapy

NCT ID NCT05894876

Summary

This study aims to understand why some children with unexplained short stature respond well to growth hormone treatment while others do not. Researchers are analyzing genetic information from children who have already completed at least one year of hormone therapy. No new medications or treatments are provided—this is purely a research study to gather knowledge. The goal is to identify genetic markers that could predict treatment response.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assuta Ashdod Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

    Ashdod, Israel

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

    Columbia, Maryland, 21044, United States

  • University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine

    São Pauloa, 05403-908, Brazil

  • [Legal] Children's Hospital of Orange County on behalf of CHOC Children's Hospital of Orange County

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

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