A rapid method for analyzing serum pro-insulin-like growth factor-II in patients with non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia.
CONTEXT: Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) results from the hypersecretion of pro-IGF-II by a large, usually mesenchymal tumor. Detection of pro-IGF-II in serum is a potential tumor marker in these patients. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to validate a rapid and reliable method for de...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Sprache: | English |
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2005
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