This subproject is one of many research subprojects utilizing theresources provided by a Center grant funded by NIH/NCRR. The subproject andinvestigator (PI) may have received primary funding from another NIH source,and thus could be represented in other CRISP entries. The institution listed isfor the Center, which is not necessarily the institution for the investigator.HypothesisAdolescents with diabetes do not acquire appropriate peak bone mass because of inadequate calcium intake and poor metabolic control which leads to derangement of the IGF system Specific Aim 1 To evaluate the role of calcium intake and metabolic control in the acquisition of peak bone mass in adolescents with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Specific Aim 2 To determine if a derangement of the IGF system in adolescents with diabetes determines a failure to attain peak bone mass
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