Serum Ghrelin and Leptin Levels in Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency Syndrome

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 612-618

  Jung, Chan Hee ^a   Lee, Won Young ^a   Rhee, Eun Jung ^a   Kim, Se Yeon ^a   Oh, Ki Won ^a   Yun, Eun Joo ^b   Kim, Sun Woo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ghrelin; Growth hormone deficiency; Leptin

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; OBESITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROVOCATION TEST; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; KOREA; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDE HORMONES; SYNDROME;

EID: 33744466066     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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