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Peter Bang

Professor, Head of Division

I am a professor of Pediatrics and Head of Division at the Division of Children's and Women's Health (BKH).

Presentation

I am a professor of Pediatrics and Head of Division at the Division of Children's and Women's Health (BKH). I have more than 25 years research experience in the GH-IGF-field and a publication list of more than 50 peer-reviewed papers.

I graduated from the Engineering School, Technical University of Copenhagen and the University of Copenhagen Medical School, Denmark and did my PhD with Professor Kerstin Hall at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. After Postdoctoral training with Professor Ron Rosenfeld, Stanford University, CA, USA, I did my Pediatric Endocrine training at the Karolinska University Hospital. I have a long-lasting interest in the regulation of IGF-I bioactivity with focus on growth disorders and diabetes

Publications

2026

Jannette Saavedra, Peter Bang (2026) Real world data on rhIGF-1 therapy in children with severe primary IGF-I deficiency - The European experience Growth Hormone & IGF Research, Vol. 85, Article 101719 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ghir.2026.101719
Marta Ramon-Krauel, Michel Polak, Mohamad Maghnie, Joachim Woelfle, Caroline Sert, Valerie Perrot, Peter Bang (2026) Near-Adult Height Outcomes in Patients Treated With rhIGF-1 for Severe Growth Failure: Real-World IGFD Registry Data Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol. 111, p. e500-e511 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgaf390

2025

Olov Änghagen, Jan Engvall, Tomas Gottvall, Nina Nelson, Eva Nylander, Petter Brodin, Tobias Rudholm Feldreich, Johan Arnlov, Peter Bang (2025) Biomarkers in the Newborn with Fetal Growth Retardation and Early Impairment of Heart Function Hormone Research in Paediatrics (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000548159

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