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Plasma Somatomedin C Levels in Normal Children
Bo Young Yun, Hoan Jong Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(11):1493-1500.   Published online November 15, 1992
Somatomedin C, the insulin-like growth factor I is suggested to mediate the growth-promoting effect of growth hormone. Sm-C, mostly bound to plasma protein forming an IGF-I protein complex, is slowly cleared from plasma and thus its plasma concentration is quite constant. A single sampling of blood for Sm-C is sufficient for the measurement of its concentration. For the evaluation of...


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