Serum leptin and ghrelin levels in active and inactive acromegalic patients during an oral glucose tolerance test

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 135-141

  Roemmler, J ^a   Otto, B ^a   Steffin, B ^a   Bidlingmaier, M ^a   Schopohl, J ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hormones; Leptin; Obesity; Pituitary adenoma

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPEPTIN; GHRELIN; GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATULINE AUTOGEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETING ADENOMA; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GHRELIN; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 62749197618     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: 14393646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1078739     Document Type: Article

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