Effect of obesity on estradiol level, and its relationship to leptin, bone maturation, and bone mineral density in children

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3469-3475

  Klein, Karen Oerter ^a   Larmore, Kimberly A ^b   De Lancey, Elizabeth ^b   Brown, Jaquelyn M ^b   Considine, Robert V ^b   Hassink, Sandra G ^b  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GROWTH HORMONE; LEPTIN; PRASTERONE SULFATE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE AGE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MATURATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031741171     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.83.10.5204     Document Type: Article

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