title: Age- and sex-matched reference curves for serum collagen type I C-telopeptides and bone alkaline phosphatase in children and adolescents: An alternative multivariate statistical analysis approach.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Pathology Laboratory Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, 16147 Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Iulian
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Gennai
authors.affiliation: Endocrine Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, University of Genova, 16147 Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Natascia
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Di Iorgi
authors.affiliation: Department of Biostatistics, Mediservice s.r.l., World Trade Center, Via De Marini 1, Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Giorgio
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Reggiardo
authors.affiliation: Clinical Pathology Laboratory Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, 16147 Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Cinzia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Gatti
authors.affiliation: Endocrine Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, University of Genova, 16147 Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Enrica
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bertelli
authors.affiliation: Endocrine Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, University of Genova, 16147 Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Anna Elsa Maria
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Allegri
authors.affiliation: Clinical Pathology Laboratory Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, 16147 Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Sebastiano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Barco
authors.affiliation: Endocrine Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, University of Genova, 16147 Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Mohamad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maghnie
authors.affiliation: Clinical Pathology Laboratory Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, 16147 Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Gino
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Tripodi
authors.affiliation: Clinical Pathology Laboratory Unit, Giannina Gaslini Institute, via G. Gaslini 3-5, 16147 Genoa, Italy. Electronic address: giulianacangemi@ospedale-gaslini.ge.it.
authors.forename: Giuliana
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cangemi
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood*; D000886:Anthropometry; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood*; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000378:metabolism*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D024042:Collagen Type I / Q000097:blood*; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D015999:Multivariate Analysis; D010455:Peptides / Q000097:blood*; D011379:Prognosis; D012016:Reference Values; D012737:Sex Factors
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D024042:Collagen Type I; D010455:Peptides; C052929:collagen type I trimeric cross-linked peptide; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase
keywords: Bone alkaline phosphatase; Collagen type I C-telopeptides; Pediatrics; Reference curves