Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) and Its Monitoring in Medical Diagnostic and in Sports
Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is the principal mediator of growth hormone (GH), plays a crucial role in promoting cell growth and differentiation in childhood and continues to have an anabolic effect in adults. IGF-1 is part of a wide network of growth factors, receptors and binding proteins...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/2/217 |