Total and acylated ghrelin levels in children with poor growth

Pediatric Research

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 517-521

  Pinsker, Jordan E ^a   Ondrasik, Deborah ^a   Chan, Debora ^a   Fredericks, Gregory J ^a   Tabisola Nuesca, Eludrizza ^a   Fernandez Aponte, Minela ^a   Focht, Dean R ^b   Poth, Merrily ^c  

^a TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; PREALBUMIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GROWTH DISORDER; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACYLATION; ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GHRELIN; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 79955804650     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3182181b2c     Document Type: Article

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