A twin study for serum leptin, soluble leptin receptor, and free insulin-like growth factor-I in pubertal females

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3659-3664

  Li, Hong Juan ^a   Ji, Cheng Ye ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Hu, Yong Hua ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUBERTY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL MATURATION; BLOOD; BODY MASS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; REGISTER; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LEPTIN; PUBERTY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REGISTRIES; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 21244494073     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-2079     Document Type: Article

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