Growth hormone and sleep in Down syndrome

Developmental Brain Dysfunction

Volumn 9, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 114-120

  Ferri, Raffaele ^a   Ragusa, Letizia ^a   Alberti, Antonino ^a   Elia, Maurizio ^a   Musumeci, Sebastiano A ^a   Del Gracco, Stefano ^a   Romano, Corrado ^a   Stefanini, Maria C ^a  

^a OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Growth hormone; Neurophysiology; Sleep

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 0030035894     PISSN: 10195815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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