Effects of acute recombinant human TSH on serum ghrelin levels

Frontiers in Endocrinology

Volumn 2, Issue DEC, 2011, Pages

  Ciuoli, Cristina ^a   Brusco, Lucia ^a   Theodoropoulou, Alexandra ^a   Castagna, Maria Grazia ^a   Neri, Ornella ^a   Pasqui, Letizia ^a   Pacini, Furio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ghrelin; TSH

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870983772     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2011.00094     Document Type: Article

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