GH response to provocation and circulating IGF-I and IGF-binding protein-3 concentrations, the IGF-I generation test and clinical response to GH therapy in children with β-thalassaemia

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 394-400

  Soliman, Ashraf T ^a,c   El Banna, Nagwa ^a   Ansari, B M ^b  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

^c ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CLONIDINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GLUCAGON; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031980550     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1380394     Document Type: Article

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