Human growth disorders: Molecular genetics of the growth hormone- insulin-like growth factor I axis

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 428, 1999, Pages 148-151

  Rotwein, P ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Growth hormone receptor; Growth hormone releasing hormone; Growth hormone releasing hormone receptor; Insulin like growth factor I; Insulin like growth factor I receptor; Pit 1; Prop 1

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PIT 1;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; BODY GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 0032976173     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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