Biosynthetic somatomedin C (SM-C/IGF-I) increases the length and weight of snell dwarf mice

Pediatric Research

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1986, Pages 825-827

  van Buul Offers, Sylvia ^a   Ueda, Ikuo ^a,b   Van Den Brande, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ASTELLAS PHARMA INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; DWARFISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART; HEREDITY; KIDNEY; MOUSE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SPLEEN; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMAL; BIOMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; DWARFISM; HUMAN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; ORGAN WEIGHT; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SOMATOMEDINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0022461572     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198609000-00002     Document Type: Article

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