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. 2022 Nov 29;13:1076984. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.1076984

Table 1.

Linear regression analysis of INSL3 vs baseline and stimulated LH, FSH, testosterone in the delayed puberty and adult cohorts.

Boys with CHH Boys with CDGP Men with CHH Eugonadal men
INSL3 versus INSL3 versus
r r 2 P-value r r 2 P-value r r 2 P-value r r 2 P-value
Baseline LH (IU/L) 0.24 0.11 0.39 1.205 0.07 0.05 Baseline LH (IU/L) 1.78 0.17 0.07 0.56 0.04 0.38
4hr LH (IU/L) (GnRHa) -2.76 0.005 0.85 23.48 0.17 0.003 30min LH (IU/L) (GnRH) 12.69 0.03 0.48 4.54 0.03 0.47
24hr LH (IU/L) (GnRHa) -0.75 0.005 0.86 9.75 0.26 0.0001 4hr LH (IU/L) (GnRH) 6.90 0.07 0.25 1.16 0.03 0.45
Baseline FSH (IU/L) 2.74 0.23 0.19 1.26 0.06 0.09 Baseline FSH (IU/L) 2.51 0.15 0.10 1.21 0.24 0.02
4hr FSH (IU/L) (GnRHa) -3.92 0.003 0.88 -5.9 0.04 0.14 30min FSH (IU/L) (GnRH) 3.83 0.03 0.46 2.63 0.16 0.08
24hr FSH (IU/L) (GnRHa) -10.93 0.21 0.22 -1.26 0.005 0.61 4hr FSH (IU/L) (GnRH) 3.78 0.04 0.40 1.93 0.16 0.08
Baseline T (nmol/L) 0.80 0.03 0.65 4.75 0.30 <0.0001 Baseline T (nmol/L) 16.26 0.09 0.19 3.74 0.04 0.36
4hr T (nmol/L) (GnRHa) -0.49 0.02 0.72 9.47 0.50 <0.0001 30min T (nmol/L) (GnRH) 17.86 0.12 0.13 4.71 0.08 0.23
24hr T (nmol/L) (GnRHa) -0.47 0.01 0.79 23.33 0.60 <0.0001 4hr T (nmol/L) (GnRH) 18.03 0.09 0.19 7.16 0.22 0.03

Statistically significant results are highlighted in bold. The regression coefficient r is presented, as well as r2 and p-value after linear regression. CHH, congenital hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism; CDGP, constitutional delay of growth and puberty; LH, luteinising hormone; FSH, follicle stimulating hormone; T, testosterone; GnRH, gonadotrophin releasing hormone; GnRHa, gonadotrophin releasing hormone agonist.