Hormonal factors influencing weight and growth pattern in craniopharyngioma

Hormone Research

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 163-169

  Pinto, G ^a   Bussieres L ^a   Recasens, C ^b   Souberbielle, J C ^a   Zerah, M ^a   Brauner, R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b Hopital Albert Chenevier   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Craniopharyngioma; Growth; Growth factors; Growth hormone; Hypothalamus; Insulin; Leptin; Neurosurgery; Obesity

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0033758980     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000023562     Document Type: Article

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