Correlation between serum IGF-1 and blood lead level in short stature children and adolescent with growth hormone deficiency.

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Published in Int J Clin Exp Med on April 15, 2014

Authors

Yan Xu1, Ming-Chao Liu2, Pei Wang1, Bei Xu1, Xin-Qin Liu2, Zhi-Ping Zhang1, Li-Fen Ren1, Qing Qin1, Yue-Yun Ma1, Wen-Jing Luo2, Xiao-Ke Hao1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Laboratories, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University Xi'an 710032, China.
2: Department of Occupational & Environmental Health and The Ministry of Education Key Lab of Hazard Assessment and Control in Special Operational Environment, School of Public Health, Fourth Military Medical University Xi'an 710032, China.

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