Gudliferr
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I saw a TikTok (don't even start) that mentioned Pazopanib (it's a Tyrosine Kynase Inhibitor, targeting VEGFR-1, -2, and -3, PDGFR-α and -β, c-Kit and FGFR).
Well the thing is that it's been show to DRAMATICALLY widen the growth plate:
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Well the reason I'm posting this is because I would assume the widening comes from an arrest of hypertrophic zone ossification rather than a resting zone expansion and from my understanding this would not result in an increase in FAH.
IS THERE SOMETHING IM MISSING?
DO YOU HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE/ANECDOTES WITH IT AND WAS IT POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE??
Even if it worked I'd probably just use erda instead bc of risk profile and evidence but still, any anecdotes/knowledge on this would be appreciated
Well the thing is that it's been show to DRAMATICALLY widen the growth plate:
GROWTH PLATE ABNORMALITIES IN PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS UNDERGOING PHASE 1 ANTI-ANGIOGENIC THERAPY: A REPORT FROM THE CHILDREN’S ONCOLOGY GROUP PHASE I CONSORTIUM - PMC
Pre-clinical studies suggest that anti-angiogenic agents may be toxic to the developing growth plate. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence of growth plate abnormalities in children with refractory cancer undergoing anti-angiogenic ...
Well the reason I'm posting this is because I would assume the widening comes from an arrest of hypertrophic zone ossification rather than a resting zone expansion and from my understanding this would not result in an increase in FAH.
IS THERE SOMETHING IM MISSING?
DO YOU HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE/ANECDOTES WITH IT AND WAS IT POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE??
Even if it worked I'd probably just use erda instead bc of risk profile and evidence but still, any anecdotes/knowledge on this would be appreciated
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