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

• Main Authors: Melek Sezgin (Author), Burak Çimen (Author), Arzu Kanık (Author), İsmet As (Author), Neslihan Erçetin (Author), Nurgül Arıncı İncel (Author), Günşah Şahin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2007-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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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 t...