IGFBP-1: a metabolic signal associated with exercise-induced amenorrhoea.

Severe exercise in young females is a potent cause of menstrual irregularity, although the exact pathogenesis is currently unknown. We performed a cross-sectional endocrine and metabolic analysis of a group of elite athletes and dancers in order to establish which variable, if any, was specifically...

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Main Authors: Jenkins, P, Ibanez-Santos, X, Holly, J, Cotterill, A, Perry, L, Wolman, R, Harries, M, Grossman, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1993