Effects of glucocorticoids and of growth hormone on serum leptin concentrations in man

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 663-665

  Berneis, Kaspar ^a   Vosmeer, Susanne ^a   Keller, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URBASONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030497565     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1350663     Document Type: Article

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