Plasma ghrelin levels in males with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

Endocrine

Volumn 34, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 81-86

  Duran, Cevdet ^a   Yonem, Arif ^b   Ustun, Ihsan ^c   Ozcan, Omer ^b   Ipcioglu, Osman Metin ^b   Basekim, Cihat Cinar ^b  

^a Konya Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c MERSIN STATE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ghrelin; Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism; Insulin resistance; Obesity

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GHRELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS SIZE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST HIP RATIO; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HYPOGONADISM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TESTIS;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GHRELIN; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65449147553     PISSN: 1355008X     EISSN: 15590100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-008-9102-x     Document Type: Article

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