Hormonal Abnormalities in Obesity

Acta Medica Scandinavica

Volumn 222, Issue 723 S, 1987, Pages 153-160

  ZUMOFF, BARNETT ^a,b  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

dehydroepiandrosterone; estradiol; FSH; hormones; hypogonadotropic hypogonadism; obesity; testosterone

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOLACTONE; PRASTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENOPAUSE; METABOLISM; OBESITY; REVIEW; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; BOOK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SENSITIVITY; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGE; OBESITY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; SEX HORMONES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TESTOLACTONE;

EID: 0023758743     PISSN: 00016101     EISSN: 09546820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0954-6820.1987.tb05939.x     Document Type: Article

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