The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 3 , Pages 324-329, September 2006

Growth hormone deficiency, low levels of adiponectin, and unfavorable plasma lipid and lipoproteins

Pediatric Endocrine Unit, Hospital de Clinicas Caracas; Division of Endocrinology, Hospital Universitario de Los Andes, Merida, and Division of Endocrinology, Hospital Central Dr. Carlos Arvelo and Clinica Avila, Caracas, Venezuela

Received 18 January 2006; received in revised form 1 March 2006; accepted 9 May 2006.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 30.00 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

 We thank Pfizer of Venezuela for the generous contribution, which allowed us to purchase the laboratory materials for this study.

PII: S0022-3476(06)00445-8

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.05.010

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 3 , Pages 324-329, September 2006