Effect of pubertal development and physical activity on plasma ghrelin concentration in boys

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-22

  Jürimäe, Jaak ^a   Cicchella, A ^b   Tillmann, V ^a   Latt E ^a   Haljaste, K ^a   Purge, P ^a   Pomerants, T ^a   Jurimae T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Boys; Ghrelin; Maturation; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SWIMMING;

EID: 64549099834     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03345672     Document Type: Article

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