Patterns of GH output and their synchrony with short-term height increments influence stature and growth performance in normal children

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 5860-5863

  Gill, M S ^a   Tillmann, V ^a   Veldhuis, J D ^a   Clayton, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTROPY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH RATE; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; MONITORING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY EXCRETION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0035217643     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.12.8116     Document Type: Article

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