Metabolic functions of liver-derived (endocrine) insulin-like growth factor I

Hormone Research

Volumn 55, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages 18-21

  Isaksson, Olle G P ^a   Jansson, John Olov ^a   Sjögren, Klara ^a,b   Ohlsson, Claes ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Body composition; Carbohydrate metabolism; Hepatocytes; Insulin like growth factor I; Lipid metabolism; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FAT; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTAKE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035742075     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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