Growth hormone secretion and bone mineral density in prepubertal black and white boys

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 146-152

  Wright, N M ^a   Papadea, N ^a   Veldhuis, J D ^b   Bell, N H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; Bone mineral density; Growth hormone; Insulin like growth factor binding protein 3; Insulin like growth factor I; Race; Sex hormone binding globulin; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMUR; FOREARM; FRACTURE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HIP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SKELETON; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; FEMUR NECK; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SECRETION;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ESTRADIOL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMUR; FEMUR NECK; GROWTH HORMONE; HIP; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PUBERTY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0036512928     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-001-1068-0     Document Type: Article

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