Glycemic response to 24-hour fast in normal children: III. Influence of age

Glycemic response to 24-hour fast in normal children: III. Influence of age

A 24-hour fast was performed in 28 normal children—17 boys and 11 girls, 2 to 17 years of age. After the fast, blood was drawn for blood sugar, plasma growth hormone and cortisol, serum free fatty acids and alanine measurements. Blood sugar values ranged between 30 and 77 mg/dl and were significantl...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 1977-11, Vol.91 (5), p.711-714
Hauptverfasser: Chaussain, Jean-Louis, Georges, Pierre, Calzada, Luis, Job, Jean-Claude
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adolescent
Aging
Alanine - blood
Blood Glucose - metabolism
Child
Child, Preschool
Fasting
Fatty Acids, Nonesterified - blood
Female
Growth Hormone - blood
Humans
Hydrocortisone - blood
Ketones - urine
Male
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Zusammenfassung:A 24-hour fast was performed in 28 normal children—17 boys and 11 girls, 2 to 17 years of age. After the fast, blood was drawn for blood sugar, plasma growth hormone and cortisol, serum free fatty acids and alanine measurements. Blood sugar values ranged between 30 and 77 mg/dl and were significantly correlated to age (R=0.68, P
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3476(77)81020-2