A dose-response curve for human growth hormone

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1981, Pages 1213-1217

  Frasier, S Douglas ^a   Costin, Gertrude ^b   Lippe, Barbara M ^c   Aceto, Thomas ^d,e   Bunger, Patricia F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^e SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG THERAPY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GROWTH; HUMAN; PREPUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GROWTH; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE;

EID: 0019735517     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem-53-6-1213     Document Type: Article

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