Establishment of reference intervals for bone markers in children and adolescents

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 10-11, 2011, Pages 771-778

  Huang, Yun ^a   Eapen, Esther ^a   Steele, Susan ^a   Grey, Vijaylaxmi ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Bone markers; Children; Reference intervals; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BONE ISOENZYME; BETA CROSSLAPS; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BONE MARKER; COLECALCIFEROL; METALLOPROTEINASE; OSTEOCALCIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROCOLLAGEN N PROTEINASE; STEROID; TOTAL TYPE 1 PROCOLLAGEN N TERMINAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN D;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROCOLLAGEN; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 79958857268     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: 18732933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2011.04.008     Document Type: Article

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