IGF generation in short stature

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2002, Pages 1453-1454

  Buckway, Caroline K ^a   Selva, Karin A ^b   Burren, Christine P ^c   Pratt, Katherine L ^b   Tjoeng, Efi ^b   Guevara Aguirre, Jaime ^d   Rosenfeld, Ron G ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SM5 1AA   (United Kingdom)

^d Inst Endocrin Metab Reprod IEMIR   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Growth hormone deficiency; Growth hormone insensitivity; IGF generation; IGF I; IGFBP 3; Short stature

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH PLATE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RESISTANCE; HUMAN; LARON SYNDROME; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT STATURE;

BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE;

EID: 0036913859     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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