• Title of article

    Low serum IGF-1 and occurrence of osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women Original Research Article

  • Author/Authors

    Patrick Garnero، نويسنده , , Elisabeth Sornay-Rendu، نويسنده , , Pierre D Delmas، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2000
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    898
  • To page
    899
  • Abstract
    The link between serum insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and postmenopausal osteoporosis remains controversial. In this study of healthy postmenopausal women, decreased serum concentrations of IGF-1 were strongly associated with an increased risk of osteoporotic fractures indedepently of bone-mineral density.
  • Journal title
    The Lancet
  • Serial Year
    2000
  • Journal title
    The Lancet
  • Record number

    551276