Sexual dimorphism in the synchrony of joint growth hormone and cortisol dynamics in children with classic 21-hydroxylase deficiency.

In humans, growth hormone (GH) and cortisol are secreted in a pulsatile fashion and a mutual bidirectional interaction between the GH/insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I axis and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis has been established. Classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is characteri...

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Autori principali: Charmandari, E, Pincus, S, Matthews, DR, Johnston, A, Brook, C, Hindmarsh, P
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2003

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