Infradian rhythms in urinary growth hormone excretion

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 100-106

  Thalange, Nandu K S ^a   Gill, Matthew S ^a   Gill, Len ^b   Whatmore, Andrew J ^a   Addison, G Michael ^a   Price, D Anthony ^a   Clayton, Peter E ^a  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; FEMALE; GROWTH; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MALE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE; TIME; ULTRADIAN RHYTHM;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CREATININE; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0030025448     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.1.100     Document Type: Article

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