Growth hormone/IGF-I axis and growth hormone receptor mutations in idiopathic short stature

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 300-306

  El Kholy, M ^a   Mella, P ^b   Rashad, M ^a   Buzi, F ^c   Meazza, C ^d   Zahra, S ^a   Elsedfy, H H ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Institute of Molecular Medicine Angelo Nocivelli   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Growth hormone binding protein; Idiopathic short stature; IGF I generation test; Receptor mutations growth hormone

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RECEPTOR GENE; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DWARFISM; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MUTATION; RECEPTORS, SOMATOTROPIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82455164214     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000330191     Document Type: Article

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