‘Significantly’ Lower Levels of Growth Hormone IGF-1 Found in PWS Infants
Infants and toddlers with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) have significantly lower blood levels of insulin-like growth factor 1 or IGF-1 — indicative of growth hormone (GH) deficiency — than their healthy peers, a small study in Japan shows. This is the first study to conduct this type of comparative analysis…