The relationship of the levels of leptin, insulin-like growth factor-I and insulin in cord blood with birth size, ponderal index, and gender difference

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 289-296

  Yang, Sei Won ^a   Kim, Se Young ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fetal growth; Gender difference; IGF I; Leptin

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; LEPTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0004725292     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2000.13.3.289     Document Type: Article

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