Effect of obesity on linear growth

Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 44-49

  Fennoy, Ilene ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood obesity; ghrelin; growth hormone; insulin; insulin like growth factors; stature

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; GHRELIN; GHRELIN RECEPTOR; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 2; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; CHILDHOOD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH REGULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE METABOLISM; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LINEAR GROWTH; MEDIATOR; METABOLIC REGULATION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SHORT STATURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TALL STATURE;

AGE OF ONSET; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY SIZE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GHRELIN; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; MALE; OBESITY; PUBERTY; RECEPTORS, GHRELIN;

EID: 84871928691     PISSN: 1752296X     EISSN: 17522978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MED.0b013e32835b7f15     Document Type: Review

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