Body composition during GH replacement in adults - Methodological variations with respect to gender

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 545-553

  Koranyi, Josef ^a   Bosaeus, Ingvar ^a   Alpsten, Magne ^a   Bengtsson, Bengt Åke ^a   Johannsson, Gudmundur ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID; GROWTH HORMONE; LEVOTHYROXINE; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM 40; SEX HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WATER; CALCULATION; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FLUID RETENTION; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIDE EFFECT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WATER; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM ISOTOPES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRITIUM;

EID: 33646088588     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.1.02118     Document Type: Article

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