مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2023 The purpose of this study was to measure serum levels of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein (IGFBP7), Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1), Growth Hormone (GH), Interleukin 6 (IL-6) and insulin in acromegaly patients and healthy controls.
Layla Othman Farhan +3 more
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Heart Smart Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 [PDF]
Hypertension, 2012 See related article, pp 680–693 The prevalence of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and the associated cardiac pathologies are rising to alarming levels. Conventional medical therapies for the prevention and treatment of cardiomyopathy are less effective in patients with these metabolic disorders, and this is attributed, at ...
Marsh, Susan A, Davidoff, Amy J
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Molecular Characterization and Expression Analysis of Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 and Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 Genes in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Lowland [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2015 Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) play a pivotal role in regulating cellular hypoxic response.
Ya-bing Chen +3 more
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Analysis of the Effects of Five Factors Relevant to In Vitro Chondrogenesis of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Using Factorial Design and High Throughput mRNA-Profiling [PDF]
, 2014 The in vitro process of chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells for tissue engineering has been shown to require three-dimensional culture along with the addition of differentiation factors to the culture medium.
Brinchmann, Jan E. +4 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2015 Background: The effect of the growth hormone on target cells is mediated by the insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1). IGF-1 binds to the insulin-like growth factor binding proteins (IGFBPs) in blood and biological fluids.
Emad Khodadadi +4 more
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Pasireotide for the Medical Management of Feline Hypersomatotropism [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Feline hypersomatotropism (HST) is a cause of diabetes mellitus in cats. Pasireotide is a novel multireceptor ligand somatostatin analog that improves biochemical control of humans with HST.
Abraham +45 more
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Microgravity, Bone Homeostasis, and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1
Applied Sciences, 2020 Astronauts at are risk of losing 1.0–1.5% of their bone mass for every month they spend in space despite their adherence to high impact exercise training programs and diets high in nutrients, potassium, calcium, and vitamin D, all designed to preserve ...
John Kelly Smith
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Changes in Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Level in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2016 Background Despite many ongoing, prospective studies on the topic, sepsis still remains one of the main causes of death in hospital. The hormone insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) has a similar molecular structure to that of insulin.
Sang Hoon Lee +10 more
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Increased circulating insulin-like growth factor-1 in late-onset Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease ( AD). Methods: We compared the level of circulating total and bioavailable IGF-1, by simultaneous measurements of IGF-1 and IGF binding ...
Bowie, P.C.W +5 more
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Insulin-like growth factor-1 is a negative modulator of glucagon secretion [PDF]
, 2017 Glucagon secretion involves a combination of paracrine, autocrine, hormonal, and autonomic neural mechanisms. Type 2 diabetes often presents impaired glucagon suppression by insulin and glucose.
Andreozzi, F +6 more
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