The insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) generation test as an indicator of growth hormone status

[1] Carter-Su C(1996)Molecular mechanism of growth hormone action Annu Rev Physiol 58 187-207

[2] Schwartz J(1984)Growth hormone neurosecretory dysfunction. A treatable cause of short stature JAMA 251 2223-2230

[3] Smit LS(1986)Growth hormone (GH) provocative testing frequently does not reflect endogenous GH secretion J Clin Endocrinol Metab 63 709-716

[4] Spiliotis BE(1985)Do short children secrete insufficient growth hormone? Pediatrics 76 355-360

[5] August GP(1987)The relationship between height velocity and growth hormone secretion in short pre-pubertal children Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 27 581-591

[6] Hung W(1987)Physiological assessment of growth hormone secretion in the diagnosis of children with short stature Pediatrician 14 121-137

[7] Bercu BB(1997)Evolving growth hormone deficiency in children with subnormal secretion of growth hormone J Pediatr 130 481-484

[8] Shulman D(1992)Endogenous Growth Hormone Secretion and Clearance Rates in Normal Boys, as Determined by Deconvolution Analysis: Relationship to Age, Pubertal Status, and Body Mass J Clin Endocrinol Metab 74 336-344

[9] Root AW(1991)Dual defects in growth hormone secretion and clearance subserve the hyposomatotropism of obesity in man J Clin Endocrinol Metab 72 51-59

[10] Zadik Z(2004)Differential impact of simple childhood obesity on the components of the growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-IGF binding proteins axis J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 17 749-757

[1] Carter-Su C(1996)Molecular mechanism of growth hormone action Annu Rev Physiol 58 187-207

[2] Schwartz J(1984)Growth hormone neurosecretory dysfunction. A treatable cause of short stature JAMA 251 2223-2230

[3] Smit LS(1986)Growth hormone (GH) provocative testing frequently does not reflect endogenous GH secretion J Clin Endocrinol Metab 63 709-716

[4] Spiliotis BE(1985)Do short children secrete insufficient growth hormone? Pediatrics 76 355-360

[5] August GP(1987)The relationship between height velocity and growth hormone secretion in short pre-pubertal children Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 27 581-591

[6] Hung W(1987)Physiological assessment of growth hormone secretion in the diagnosis of children with short stature Pediatrician 14 121-137

[7] Bercu BB(1997)Evolving growth hormone deficiency in children with subnormal secretion of growth hormone J Pediatr 130 481-484

[8] Shulman D(1992)Endogenous Growth Hormone Secretion and Clearance Rates in Normal Boys, as Determined by Deconvolution Analysis: Relationship to Age, Pubertal Status, and Body Mass J Clin Endocrinol Metab 74 336-344

[9] Root AW(1991)Dual defects in growth hormone secretion and clearance subserve the hyposomatotropism of obesity in man J Clin Endocrinol Metab 72 51-59

[10] Zadik Z(2004)Differential impact of simple childhood obesity on the components of the growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-IGF binding proteins axis J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 17 749-757