## Abstract It has been suggested that reduced GH secretion in Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) may simply reflect their excessive fat body mass. However, the GH response to standard provocative tests is significantly lower in PWS adults than obese controls with similar body mass index (BMI). Neverthele
Follicle stimulating and leutinizing hormones, estradiol and testosterone in Prader–Willi syndrome
✍ Scribed by Duane T. Brandau; Mariana Theodoro; Uttam Garg; Merlin G. Butler
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Volume
- 146A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4825
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