Gluten-free diet normalizes GH secretion in a girl with celiac disease

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 644-645

  Fanciulli, G ^a   Delitala, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIADIN ANTIBODY; GLUTEN; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INSULIN; PYRIDOSTIGMINE;

ANTIBODY TITER; BETA THALASSEMIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DIET THERAPY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; JEJUNUM BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHARMACOLOGICAL STIMULATION; PROVOCATION; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE;

EID: 0034784649     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03343908     Document Type: Letter

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