Somatomedin-C/insulin-like growth factor-I as a modulator of growth during childhood and adolescence
| Autor: | R.W. Furlanetto, J.F. Cara |
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| Rok vydání: | 1986 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Thyroid Hormones Adolescent Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism medicine.medical_treatment Growth control Growth Biology Insulin-like growth factor Endocrinology Somatomedins Internal medicine medicine Humans Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Child Gonadal Steroid Hormones Growth Disorders Sex dependence Serum concentration Somatomedin Growth Hormone Normal growth Female Hormone |
| Zdroj: | Hormone research. 24(2-3) |
| ISSN: | 0301-0163 |
| Popis: | Normal growth during childhood and adolescence is a complex process which requires the participation of a number of hormones and growth factors. Sm-C/IGF-I plays a central role in this process, with variations in both its serum concentration and the cellular responsiveness to it being important mechanisms regulating growth. |
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