Insulin-like growth factor 1 levels and their association with growth and development in infants aged 1-24 months

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 459-461

  Wang, Xin Li ^a   Ge, Mei Ru ^a   Wu, Wen Yan ^a   Zhang, Juan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Growth and development; Infant; Insulin like growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN C;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMATURITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE;

EID: 77956643388     PISSN: 10088830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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