Plasma Insulin-like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-2 of Critically Ill Patients Is Related to Disease Severity and Survival

Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein (IGFBP)-2 regulates the bioactivity of the anabolic hormone’s insulin-like growth factors, which are decreased in sepsis and contribute to the catabolic status of severely ill patients. The circulating levels of IGFBP-2 in critical illness have been rarely...

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Main Authors: Patricia Mester, Ulrich Räth, Luisa Popp, Stephan Schmid, Martina Müller, Christa Buechler, Vlad Pavel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/12/3285