Obese adolescents exhibit a constant ratio of GH isoforms after whole body vibration and maximal voluntary contractions
Abstract Background Growth hormone (GH) is a heterogeneous protein composed of several molecular isoforms, the most abundant ones being the 22 kDa- and 20 kDa-GH. Exercise-induced secretion of GH isoforms has been extensively investigated in normal-weight individuals due to antidoping purposes, part...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0323-6 |