A new technique to elevate night time growth hormone release and a potential growth hormone feedback control loop

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 610-613

  Parr, T B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; LEVACECARNINE; ORNITHINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; LIPID METABOLISM; NIGHT SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034986392     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.2000.1161     Document Type: Article

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