Diagnostic interest of acid-labile subunit measurement in relationship to other components of the IGF system in pediatric patients with growth or eating disorders
Author(s) -
Vicente Barrios,
Jesús Argente,
MT Muñoz,
Jesús Pozo,
Julie A. Chowen,
M. Hernández
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
european journal of endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.897
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1479-683X
pISSN - 0804-4643
DOI - 10.1530/eje.0.1440245
Subject(s) - anorexia nervosa , medicine , endocrinology , anorexia , growth hormone , tall stature , body weight , short stature , growth hormone deficiency , hormone , pediatrics , eating disorders , psychiatry
To analyze the possible utility of measuring acid-labile subunit (ALS) in some types of pathologies in which the IGF system is altered and to compare it with the clinical implications of measurements of other components of this axis.
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