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In a retrospective analysis of bone densitometry scans performed in an audit of 576 children with chronic disease, lean-mass-adjusted bone mineral content (BMC) for the total body and the lumbar spine…
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms of the Fok1 locus on bone mass accrual in Indian girls used to a low calcium intake.METHODS: An intervention trial …
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effects of body weight, body composition, parental obesity, and metabolic variables on the development of obesity in a large cohort of 5-year-old Native American children with…
A radioimmunoassay is described for the measurement of 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone in human plasma. We have employed the principle of "immunologic purification." 17-OHP and related steroids are bound …
OBJECTIVE: To study the efficiency of booster immunization with different recombinant hepatitis B vaccines.METHODS: 2789 children aged over 10 years who had completed the basic immunization of hepatit…
Within- and across-day stability of plasma-free homovanillic acid (pHVA) was assessed in children and adults with Tourette's syndrome. A diurnal fall in pHVA was observed in 13 of 15 subjects. There w…
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationships between physical activity and plasma leptin levels in children from a population-based study, taking into account puberty stages.DESIGN: Subjects were part of the…
The diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to a deficiency of the enzyme 17 alpha-hydroxylase was made in a genetic male and female sibling pair born of parents who were first cousins. The ge…
This study compared the waist circumference (WC) measurements of Chinese children at different sites to determine the relationship between WC measurements and body fat. WC was measured at five sites i…
The expression of a variant alpha-L-fucosidase has been determined in both plasma and leukocytes. This variant enzyme is characterized by unusually tow actuvity in plasma, an altered pH activity profi…
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