Relationship between hemoglobin and insulin-like growth factor-1 in children and adolescents with idiopathic short stature

Relationship between hemoglobin and insulin-like growth factor-1 in children and adolescents with idiopathic short stature

Abstract Background The growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor-1 (GH/IGF-1) axis is critical for the regulation of children’s growth and development. Serum IGF-1 concentrations are usually low in individuals with idiopathic short stature (ISS) despite normal endogenous GH levels, and the associat...

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Main Authors: Qianqian Zhao, Mei Zhang, Baolan Ji, Yuntian Chu, Hui Pan, Wenhua Yan, Bo Ban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Insulin-like growth factor-1
Hemoglobin
Idiopathic short stature
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-020-00600-w

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