Standardized centile curves and reference intervals of serum insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) levels in a normal Japanese population using the LMS method

Isojima, Tsuyoshi; Shimatsu, Akira; Yokoya, Susumu; Chihara, Kazuo; Tanaka, Toshiaki; Hizuka, Naomi; Teramoto, Akira; Tatsumi, Ke‐ita; Tachibana, Katsuhiko; Katsumata, Noriyuki; Horikawa, Reiko

doi:10.1507/endocrj.ej12-0110

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Standardized centile curves and reference intervals of serum insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) levels in a normal Japanese population using the LMS method

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Tsuyoshi Isojima

Akira Shimatsu

Susumu Yokoya

Abstract

Measurements of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) are useful not only for diagnosis and management of patients with growth hormone (GH)-related disorders but also for assessing nutritional status. We reported population-based references of serum IGF-I in 1996. However, they did not properly refle...

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Immunoradiometric assay

Medicine

Population

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