Hyperinsulinemia and decreased insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-1 are common features in prepubertal and pubertal girls with a history of premature pubarche

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2283-2288

  Ibáñez, Lourdes ^a   Potau, Neus ^a   Zampolli, Maria ^b   Riqué, Susanna ^a   Saenger, Paul ^c   Carrascosa, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL MATERNO INFANTIL VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 1; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MENARCHE; PUBERTY; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN;

EID: 0030802948     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.82.7.2283     Document Type: Article

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