Growth hormone in Turner Syndrome

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 236-240

  Khadilkar, V V ^a   Khadilkar, A V ^a   Nandy, M ^b   Maskati, G B ^a  

^a JEHANGIR HOSPITAL   (India)

^b AB 3   (India)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Height velocity; Turner syndrome

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; KARYOTYPE; OPEN STUDY; PARAMETER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURNER SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 33645548164     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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