ea0020p608 | Neuroendocrinology, Pituitary and Behaviour | ECE2009
Coucke Francis
, Dockx Yanina
Objective: The rule of GH and IGF1 in the pathogenic of CFS is unclear. One study (related articles number 2) found no difference in IFG1 levels between controls and patients. However in fibromyalgia there are reports of subgroups of patients with a low IGF1 and normal to high GH. This phenomenon is also known with anorexia nervosa patients due to the malnutrition.Method: We selected a group of ambulatory CFS patients fulfilling the Fukuda criteria with ...