Evaluation of twenty-four-hour secretory patterns of growth hormone and insulin in patients with myotonic dystrophy

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1980, Pages 1089-1092

  Barreca, Tommaso ^a,b   Muratorio, Alberto ^a,b   Sannia, Antonello ^a,b   Murri, Luigi ^a,b   Rossi, Bruno ^a,b   Rolandi, Ermanno ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ETIOLOGY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN CELL; MUSCLE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; SLEEP;

EID: 0019138126     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem-51-5-1089     Document Type: Article

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