Serum IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 Levels in Middle Aged Turkish Males: Relationships with Bone Mineral Density and Markers of Bone Turnover (Male Osteoporosis & IGF-1, IGFBP-3) - Original Investigation

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine whether circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) were associated with bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover markers in middle aged Turkish males. Patients and Methods: At...

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Main Authors: Melek Sezgin, Burak Çimen, Arzu Kanık, İsmet As, Neslihan Erçetin, Nurgül Arıncı İncel, Günşah Şahin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2007-06-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4133/Serum-Igf-1-And-Igfbp-3-Levels-In-Middle-Aged-Turkish-Males-Relationships-With-Bone-Mineral-Density-And-Markers-Of-Bone-Turnover-male-Osteoporosis-ve-Igf-1-Igfbp-3-Original-Investigation