Growth Hormone and Gender. Studies in Healthy Adults and in Patients with Growth Hormone Disorders

The use of a new, more sensitive immunoassay for growth hormone (GH) revealed that the serum levels in men were lower than expected in sera drawn ambulatory in the morning after an overnight fast and that the gender difference was more than 10 times greater than reported. These observations led to a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edén Engström, Britt
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper 2001
Subjects:
age
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-1262
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-4967-0