''Hormone Research in Paediatrics'' is a monthly

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covering paediatric

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published by Karger Publishers and the

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is S. Cianfarani, Rome. It is an official journal of the

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, the Pediatric Endocrine Society and the Sociedade Latino-Americana de Endocrinologia Pediátrica.

History

The journal was established in 1970 as ''Hormones'' and renamed ''Hormone Research'' in 1973, before obtaining its current title in 2011. The founding editor-in-chief was M. Marois, who was succeeded in 1976 by J. Girard. From 1996 to 2003 the journal was edited by M.B. Ranke, who was succeeded in 2004 by P. Czernichow.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the '' Karger Publishers'', the journal has a 2019

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of 2.324.

References

External links

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European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology

Pediatric Endocrine Society
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