Nocturnal rise of leptin in normal prepubertal and pubertal children and in patients with perinatal stalk-transection syndrome

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2751-2754

  Pombo, M ^a   Herrera Justiniano, E ^b   Considine, R V ^d   Hermida, R C ^c   Galvez, M J ^b   Martin, T ^b   Barreiro, J ^a   Casanueva, F F ^a   Dieguez, C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b Hospital Clinico Universitario   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; PROTEIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; MALE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030838451     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.82.8.4049     Document Type: Article

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