The effect of Vitamin B12 deficiency on the GH-IGF1 axis

Vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency is associated with growth retardation, reduced serum osteocalcin levels, lower bone mineral density, and increased bone fracture risk, yet the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. However, a recent study showed that B12 positively regulates postweaning growth and bone f...

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Main Authors: Belma Haliloglu, Gulen Tuysuz, Avni Kaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Turaz Bilim 2017-09-01
Series:Medicine Science
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=255850