Effect of renal failure and dialysis on circulating ghrellin concentration in children [4]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2156-2157

  Nüsken, Kai Dietrich ^a   Gröschl, Michael ^a   Rauh, Manfred ^a   Stöhr, Wolfgang ^a   Rascher, Wolfgang ^a   Dötsch, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSATE LEVEL; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RANK SUM TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 4344681455     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh310     Document Type: Letter

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