443 DIURNAL VARIATION IN PLASMA CONCENTRATIONS OF SOMATOMEDIN C (SmC) IN CHILDREN

Autor: Catherine Livingston, Allen W. Root, Alfonso Vargas
Rok vydání: 1981
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Zdroj: Pediatric Research. 15:514-514
ISSN: 1530-0447
0031-3998
Popis: In order to determine if plasma SmC levels fluctuate, this peptide was measured (Nichols Institute, San Pedro, CA) at 12 hour intervals (9-10 am,9-10 pm) for 12-48 hours in 18 children (12 boys, 6 girls; 3-18 years) without organic endocrine dysfunction. At consecutive 12 hour intervals [SmC] were: In this population the mean evening concentration of SmC (0.67 ±.06 U/ml; N=22) was significantly (p
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