Laron dwarfism

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A form of dwarfism caused by a defect in the growth hormone receptor, studied for its association with reduced cancer and diabetes incidence, providing human evidence for the GH/IGF-1 longevity connection.

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A form of dwarfism caused by a defect in the growth hormone receptor, studied for its association with reduced cancer and diabetes incidence, providing human evidence for the GH/IGF-1 longevity connection.