Differential effects of hGH and IGF-I on body proportions

Anthropologischer Anzeiger

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 255-259

  Laron, Zvi ^a   Silbergeld, Aviva ^a   Kauli, Rivka ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Body proportions; Growth hormone; IGF I

Indexed keywords

HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LARON SYNDROME; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LARON SYNDROME; MALE; PITUITARY HORMONES;

EID: 84866451195     PISSN: 00035548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-5548/2012/0208     Document Type: Article

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