An endocrine and molecular study of idiopathic short stature

This project investigated possible mechanisms of impaired growth in 23 children with ISS by analysing the activity of the GH-IGF-I axis by assessment of spontaneous GH secretion, and IGF-I and IGFBP-3 responses in standard and low dose IGF-I generation tests.  The GH receptor (GHR) gene was analysed...

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Main Author: Blair, Joanne C.
Published: University of Aberdeen 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.425024