Body composition, atherogenic risk factors and apolipoproteins following growth hormone treatment

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 899-901

  Hassan, H M S ^a,b   Kohno, H ^b   Kuromaru, R ^a   Honda, S ^b   Ueda, K ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apolipoproteins; Atherogenic index; Body fat; Growth hormone; Lipid metabolism

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030410827     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb14180.x     Document Type: Article

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