Human conditions of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) deficiency
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) is a polypeptide hormone produced mainly by the liver in response to the endocrine GH stimulus, but it is also secreted by multiple tissues for autocrine/paracrine purposes. IGF-I is partly responsible for systemic GH activiti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/224 |