Table 1

Baseline concentrations of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), IGF binding protein 1 (IGF-BP1), and IGF-BP3 in patients and controls

Patients (n = 14)Controls (n = 23)p Value
Values are mean (SD).
NS, not significant.
IGF-1 (ng/ml)166.6 (42.0)194.2 (63.4)NS
IGF-BP1 (ng/ml)21.6 (16.6)37.9 (46.5)NS
IGF-BP3 (ng/ml)3119 (507)3211 (598)NS