ea0041ep879 | Pituitary - Clinical | ECE2016
Uzunova Ivayla
, Kirilov Georgi
, Zacharieva Sabina
, Zlatareva Naydenka
, Kalinov Krassimir
Introduction: Apart from being individually associated with cardiometabolic health, Vitamin D and growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor-1 (GH/IGF-1) axis are reported to interplay, with a positive correlation between IGF-1 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D). These findings raise questions about the role of vitamin D for the adverse cardiovascular (CV) risk profile in hyposomatotropism. Thus, the aim of our study was to investigate the association between 25(OH)D and metabol...