Plasma insulin and growth hormone during antarctic residence

Japanese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 167-169

  Malhotra, A S ^a   Pal, K ^a   Prasad, R ^a   Bajaj, A C ^a   Kumar, R ^a   Sawhney, R C ^a  

^a DEFENCE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Growth hormone; Insulin

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN;

ANTARCTICA; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; THERMOGENESIS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE;

EID: 0031855652     PISSN: 0021521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/jjphysiol.48.167     Document Type: Short Survey

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