New serum measures of the insulin like growth factor axis in children with asthma treated with exogenous glucocorticoids

O. D. Wolthers, A. J. Schou, C. Heuck, J. W. Chen, J. Frystyk (Randers, Aarhus, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Epidemiology and childhood asthma
Session: Epidemiology and childhood asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4915
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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