Article
Reduced serum levels of carboxy-terminal propeptide of human type I procollagen in a family with type I-A osteogenesis imperfecta.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Oct 1994
Minisola S, Piccioni A L, Rosso R, Romagnoli E, Pacitti M T, Scarnecchia L, Mazzuoli G
Abstract excerpt
We measured serum levels of total alkaline phosphatase activity, osteocalcin, carboxy-terminal propeptide of human type I procollagen (PICP), tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase activity (TRAP), and the fasting urinary hydroxyproline/creatinine ratio (OHPr/Cr) in seven affected members (four men,...
Topics
- Acid Phosphatase
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Alkaline Phosphatase
- Biomarkers
- Bone Density
- Bone Resorption
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Creatinine
- Densitometry
- Female
- Humans
- Hydroxyproline
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Osteocalcin
