Fetal insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and IGF-II are regulated differently by glucose or insulin in the sheep fetus

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 167-172

  Oliver, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Regulation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS CIRCULATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MATERNAL BLOOD; NONHUMAN; REFEEDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHEEP; STARVATION;

EID: 0030005771     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD9960167     Document Type: Article

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