Short-term effects of growth hormone on body composition as a predictor of growth

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2569-2572

  Hoos, Marije B ^a   Westerterp, Klaas R ^a   Gerver, Willem Jan M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL BODY WATER;

EID: 0038305741     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-021633     Document Type: Article

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