Normal and deviating puberty in boys;Normal och avvikande pubertet hos pojkar

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 128, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1284-1288

  Hagenäs, Lars ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENARCHE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENTIATION DISORDER; TESTIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENARCHE; CHILD; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; PUBERTY; SEX CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; SEX DIFFERENTIATION DISORDERS; TESTIS;

EID: 44949158049     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: 08077096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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