Influence of gender on the correlation between plasma growth hormone profiles and urinary growth hormone excretion

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 16-22

  Main, Katharina M ^a   Jansson, Chatarina ^b   Skakkebœk, Niels E ^a   Albertsson Wikland, Kerstin ^b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gender; Plasma growth hormone; Urinary growth hormone

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 0030974214     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000185604     Document Type: Article

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