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insulin-like growth factor

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insulin-like growth factor

[¦in·sə·lən ‚lik ′grōth ‚fak·tər]
(biochemistry)
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Poncet et al., "Effect of intraperitoneal insulin delivery on growth hormone binding protein, insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I, and IGF-binding protein-3 in IDDM," Diabetologia, vol.
Nutritional status and growth hormone regulate insulin-like growth factor binding protein (igfbp) transcripts in Mozambique tilapia.
Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are regulators of processes such as growth and metabolism.
Moreau, "The insulin-like growth factor axis in cell cycle progression," Hormone and Metabolic Research, vol.
Changes of the insulin-like growth factor I system during acute myocardial infarction: implications on left ventricular remodeling.
Polymorphism of insulin-like growth factor I gene in six chicken breeds and its relationship with growth traits.
Association of polymorphisms and haplotypes in the insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF1R) gene with the risk of breast cancer in Korean women.
Human insulin-like growth factor type 1 is a nonglycosylated protein and the best expression system for this protein is E.
Insulin-like growth factor 1 induces hypoxia-inducible factor 1-mediated vascular endothelial growth factor expression, which is dependent on MAP kinase and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling in colon cancer cells.
Johnson et al., "Polymorphisms and circulating levels in the insulin-like growth factor system and risk of breast cancer: a systematic review," Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, vol.
For instance, AAE contains high levels of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 especially in tip part which were reported in our previous study [6]; we isolated the IGF1 from fresh antler tissue and we purified of protein [28].
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