Normal values of insulin-like growth factor I and their clinical utility in adults

Hormone Research

Volumn 55, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages 100-105

  Strasburger, Christian J ^a   Bidlingmaier, Martin ^a   Wu, Zida ^a   Morrison, Katherine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acid labile subunit; Acromegaly; Diagnosis; Growth hormone deficiency; Insulin like growth factor binding protein 3; Insulin like growth factor I; Monitoring; Normative data; Safety

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; PEGVISOMANT; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; MALABSORPTION; MALNUTRITION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ENDOCRINOLOGY; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; REFERENCE VALUES; SAFETY;

EID: 0035743893     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063484     Document Type: Conference Paper

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