Serum osteocalcin concentrations in children with metabolic bone disease
Cole D, Carpenter T, Gundberg C. Serum osteocalcin concentrations in children with metabolic bone disease. The Journal Of Pediatrics 1985, 106: 770-776. PMID: 3873533, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(85)80351-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabolic bone diseaseBone diseaseRenal failureSerum osteocalcinBone metabolismSerum osteocalcin valuesMean serum concentrationSerum osteocalcin concentrationYears of ageForms of ricketsPubertal growth spurtBlood osteocalcinSubacute changesApgar scoreRenal functionPeritoneal dialysisSerum levelsPatient populationSerum concentrationsOsteocalcin levelsRenal clearanceOsteocalcin concentrationsOsteocalcin valuesUseful markerVitamin K