Expression levels of the insulin-like growth factor-II gene (IGF2) in the human liver: Developmental relationships of the four promoters

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 117-124

  Li, X ^a   Cui, H ^b   Sandstedt, B ^a   Nordlinder, H ^c   Larsson, E ^c   Ekstrom T J ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN B;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; LIVER; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

EID: 0029670454     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1490117     Document Type: Article

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