Inhibin B in men with severe obesity and after weight reduction following gastroplasty

Endocrine Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 17-26

  Globerman, Hadas ^a   Shen Orr, Zila ^a   Karnieli, Eddy ^a   Aloni, Yoela ^b   Charusi, Ilan ^b  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Rambam Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

Gastroplasty; Inhibin B; Men; Obesity; Weight reduction

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN B; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CELL FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GASTROPLASTY; GONAD FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; INHIBINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SERTOLI CELLS; TESTOSTERONE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 26444609724     PISSN: 07435800     EISSN: 15324206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07435800500228971     Document Type: Article

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