The relationship between Insulin-like Growth Factor 1, sex steroids and timing of the pubertal growth spurt

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 862-869

  Cole, T J ^a   Ahmed, M L ^b   Preece, M A ^a   Hindmarsh, P ^a   Dunger, D B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; SEX HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GROWTH ACCELERATION; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; BLOOD; ENGLAND; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; ENGLAND; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PUBERTY; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84929709759     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cen.12682     Document Type: Article

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