Increased adrenocortical and adrenomedullary hormonal activity in 12-year-old children born small for gestational age

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 477-482

  Tenhola, Sirpa ^a   Martikainen, Anneli ^a   Rahiala, Eero ^a   Parviainen, Markku ^a   Halonen, Pirjo ^a   Voutilainen, Raimo ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CHOLESTEROL; CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROCORTISONE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NORADRENALIN; PRASTERONE SULFATE;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

EID: 0036798276     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2002.126923     Document Type: Article

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