The alteration of IGF-1 levels and relationship between IGF-1 levels and growth velocity during GnRH analogue therapy

Sahin N. M., Kendirci H. N. P., Cetinkaya S., Erdeve S. S., AYCAN Z.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.33, sa.1, ss.113-120, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1515/jpem-2018-0482
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.113-120
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: GnRHa treatment, growth velocity, IGF-1, precocious puberty, GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING-HORMONE, CENTRAL PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY, FACTOR-I, SOMATOMEDIN-C, CHILDREN, AGONIST, GIRLS, ESTROGEN, HEIGHT, POTENT
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Some studies have examined the effect of gonadal suppression on insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) levels and the growth velocity (GV) with conflicting results.