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ea0077p92 | Neuroendocrinology and Pituitary | SFEBES2021

Age- gender- and tanner stage-specific reference intervals for serum insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3) and the insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) to IGFBP-3 molar ratios in healthy school children of a north indian city

Ravi Teja KV , Marwaha RK , Malhotra Bhanu , Sachdeva Naresh , Das Liza , Rastogi Ashu , Mukherjee Soham , Sharma Sadhna , Verma Neelam , Malhotra Sunita , Bhansali Anil , Bhadada Sanjay , Pal Rimesh , G Dewan , Monaghan Phillip , Trainer Peter , Korbonits Marta , Dutta Pinaki

Context: Serum IGF-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) and molar IGF-I to IGFBP-3 ratio can aid the diagnosis of GH-related diseases. However, their clinical utility is limited by lack of validated reference intervals.Objectives: To establish age-, gender- and Tanner stage-specific reference intervals for IGFBP-3 and IGF-I to IGFBP-3 ratio for Indian ethnicity.Setting and Participants: We conducted a cross-sectional epidemiological study (...

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Age- gender- and tanner stage-specific reference intervals for serum insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3) and the insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) to IGFBP-3 molar ratios in healthy school children of a north indian city

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