Changes in serum thyroid hormones levels and their mechanisms during long-term growth hormone (GH) replacement therapy in GH deficient children

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 183-189

  Portes, Evandro S ^a   Oliveira, Juliana H A ^a   Maccagnan, Paulo ^a   Abucham, Julio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH DISORDERS; GROWTH HORMONE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE, REVERSE;

EID: 0033871562     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2000.01071.x     Document Type: Article

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