The role of cord blood IGF-I levels in preterm osteopenia

Atabek, M.Emre; Pirgon, Ozgur; Yorulmaz, Alaaddin; Kurtoglu, Selim

doi:10.1515/jpem.2006.19.3.253

The role of cord blood IGF-I levels in preterm osteopenia

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Atabek M., Pirgon O., Yorulmaz A., Kurtoglu S.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.19, sa.3, ss.253-257, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2006
Doi Numarası: 10.1515/jpem.2006.19.3.253
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.253-257
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Osteopenia is a frequent condition in preterm infants. This prospective study was designed to assess the relationship between cord blood insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) levels and bone mineralization in healthy premature infants.