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Zvi Laron
Laron in 2017
Born
(1927-02-06) February 6, 1927 (age 97)
Cernăuți, Romania (now Ukraine)
Citizenship
Israeli
Education
Hebrew University Medical School
Occupation
pediatric endocrinologist
Known for
Laron syndrome
Zvi Laron (Hebrew: צבי לרון, born February 6, 1927) is an Israeli paediatric endocrinologist. Born in Cernăuţi, Romania, Laron is a professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University.[1]
In 1966, he described the type of dwarfism later called Laron syndrome. His research opened the way to the treatment of many cases of growth hormone disorders. He was the first to introduce the multidisciplinary treatment for juvenile diabetes.
^"The Growth Hormone Research Society". The Growth Hormone Research Society. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
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