Cut-off values of serum growth hormone (GH) in pharmacological stimulation tests (PhT) evaluated in short-statured children using a chemiluminescent immunometric assay (ICMA) calibrated with the International Recombinant Human GH Standard 98/574

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2013 May;51(5):e95-7. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2012-0505.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Validation Study

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Calibration
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Growth Disorders / blood*
  • Growth Disorders / diagnosis
  • Human Growth Hormone / blood*
  • Human Growth Hormone / deficiency
  • Human Growth Hormone / standards*
  • Humans
  • Immunoenzyme Techniques*
  • Infant
  • Linear Models
  • Luminescent Measurements*
  • Male
  • Protein Isoforms / blood
  • Protein Isoforms / standards
  • Recombinant Proteins / blood
  • Recombinant Proteins / standards
  • Reference Standards
  • Reference Values
  • Retrospective Studies

Substances

  • Protein Isoforms
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Human Growth Hormone