Growth hormone (GH) substitution for one year normalizes elevated GH- binding protein levels in GH-deficient adults secondary to a reduction in body fat. A placebo-controlled trial

Growth Hormone and IGF Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 105-112

  Fisker, S ^a   Vahl, N ^a   Hansen, T B ^a   Jorgensen, J O L ^a   Hagen, C ^a   Orskov, H ^a   Christiansen, J S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Body composition; Growth hormone binding protein; Growth hormone deficiency; Growth hormone treatment

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; GROWTH HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; PLACEBO; TESTOSTERONE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 0032467614     PISSN: 10966374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-6374(98)80100-7     Document Type: Article

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