Hormonal regulation of postnatal growth in children born small for gestational age

Hormone Research

Volumn 65, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2006, Pages 70-74

  Cianfarani, S ^a   Ladaki, C ^a   Geremia, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; Insulin like growth factor; Small for gestational age; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN; HORMONE;

ANTHROPOMETRY; CATCH UP GROWTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; THYROID FUNCTION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SECRETION; THYROID GLAND;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH HORMONE; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SOMATOMEDINS; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 33745040580     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000091509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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