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Vol. 31 (2) 2010 Neuro endocrinology letters

The imbalance of cathepsin B-like activity in acromegalic patients--preliminary report.

OBJECTIVE: Acromegaly is a rare disease due to growth hormone (GH) excess. Patients must be carefully follow up because of mortality and co-morbidity increased risks. Since routinely used GH and insulin-like growth factor-1(IGF-1) estimations are not always sufficient, patients require assessment of organ- or tissue-specific tests. Cyst.....