Serum prostate specific antigen, sex hormone binding globulin and free androgen index as markers of pubertal development in boys

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-210

  Kim, M R ^a   Gupta, Manjula K ^a   Travers, S H ^b   Rogers, D G ^a   Van Lente, F ^a   Faiman, C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PUBERTY; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0033017299     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1999.00636.x     Document Type: Article

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