inasmuch as growth hormone is known to interact with the immune system , we studied immune functions including immunoglobulins , cell surface markers , mitogen responses , and polymorphonuclear cell function in eight children with growth hormone deficiency , ages 1 to 17 years , before and during treatment with human growth hormone for 12 to 16 months .
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immune functions
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immunoglobulins