Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Foreword
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Diagnostic and Clinical aspects
- Part III Growth hormone replacement therapy in adults with growth hormone deficiency
- 8 The effect of growth hormone on protein metabolism
- 9 Growth hormone deficiency, insulin resistance and glucose metabolism
- 10 Growth hormone and body composition
- 11 Effects of growth hormone on human fluid homeostasis
- 12 Growth hormone and cardiac function
- 13 Growth hormone and cardiovascular risk factors
- 14 Growth hormone (GH), exercise performance, muscle strength and sweat production in healthy subjects and in adults with GH deficiency
- 15 Growth hormone and bone and mineral metabolism
- 16 Growth hormone and thyroid function and energy expenditure
- 17 Growth hormone and psychosocial and central nervous effects
- 18 Impact of gender and age on growth hormone responsiveness
- Part IV Growth hormone, growth-hormone releasing peptides and ageing
- Index
14 - Growth hormone (GH), exercise performance, muscle strength and sweat production in healthy subjects and in adults with GH deficiency
from Part III - Growth hormone replacement therapy in adults with growth hormone deficiency
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 January 2010
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Foreword
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Diagnostic and Clinical aspects
- Part III Growth hormone replacement therapy in adults with growth hormone deficiency
- 8 The effect of growth hormone on protein metabolism
- 9 Growth hormone deficiency, insulin resistance and glucose metabolism
- 10 Growth hormone and body composition
- 11 Effects of growth hormone on human fluid homeostasis
- 12 Growth hormone and cardiac function
- 13 Growth hormone and cardiovascular risk factors
- 14 Growth hormone (GH), exercise performance, muscle strength and sweat production in healthy subjects and in adults with GH deficiency
- 15 Growth hormone and bone and mineral metabolism
- 16 Growth hormone and thyroid function and energy expenditure
- 17 Growth hormone and psychosocial and central nervous effects
- 18 Impact of gender and age on growth hormone responsiveness
- Part IV Growth hormone, growth-hormone releasing peptides and ageing
- Index
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- Growth Hormone in AdultsPhysiological and Clinical Aspects, pp. 281 - 300Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000