Hyperinsulinemia may promote growth without GH in children after resection of suprasellar brain tumors.

Iwayama, Hideyuki

Hyperinsulinemia may promote growth without GH in children after resection of suprasellar brain tumors. [electronic resource] - Endocrine Aug 2011 - 130-3 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Letter

1559-0100

10.1007/s12020-011-9493-y doi


Adolescent
Brain Neoplasms--blood
Child
Child, Preschool
Craniopharyngioma--blood
Female
Germinoma--blood
Growth--drug effects
Growth Hormone--pharmacology
Humans
Hyperinsulinism--physiopathology
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3--blood
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I--metabolism
Leptin--blood
Male
Medulloblastoma--blood
Neurosurgical Procedures
Prolactin--blood
Retrospective Studies
Young Adult