Alterations in serum growth hormone (GH)/GH dependent ternary complex components (IGF-I, IGFBP-3, ALS, IGF-I/IGFBP-3 molar ratio) and the influence of these alterations on growth pattern in female rhythmic gymnasts

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 895-903

  Adiyaman, Pelin ^a,b   Ocal G ^a   Berberoglu M ^a   Evliyaoglu O ^a   Aycan, Z ^a   Cetinkaya E ^a   Bulca, Y ^a   Ersoz G ^a   Akar, N ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Rhythmic gymnasts; Ternary complex components

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE GROWTH; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBERTY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SPORT; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 3242879744     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2004.17.6.895     Document Type: Article

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