Insulin-like growth factor II
Autonomous growth of a human neuroblastoma cell line is mediated by insulin like growth factor II
... Insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) mRNA was increased in two of eight neuroblastomas and in eight of eight pheochromocytomas, tumors of the adrenal medulla that occur in ...
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Tumor hypoglycemia: relationship to high molecular weight insulin like growth factor II
... Serum insulin levels in the hypoglycemic patients were ...serum insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) levels in both groups of tumor patients were lower than normal, ...
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Liver mitochondrial dysfunction is reverted by insulin like growth factor II (IGF II) in aging rats
... Table 2 shows oxygen consumption under different con- ditions and Respiratory Control Ratios (RCRs) in mito- chondria from the three experimental groups, when succinate was used as substrate. Untreated old rats (O group) ...
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Insulin like growth factor II mediated proliferation of human neuroblastoma
... were growth stimulated by ...autocrine growth factor for some neuroblastomas and as a paracrine growth factor for ...the growth regulatory pathways utilized by neuroblastoma ...
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Insulin and insulin like growth factor II endocytosis and signaling via insulin receptor B
... We measured AP-1 dependent gene transcription using a Luciferase reporter assay in cells over-expressing IR-B (Figure 3A). For this purpose, first we evaluated the ef- fects of IGF-II and insulin on ...
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Activation of an imprinted allele of the insulin like growth factor II gene implicated in rhabdomyosarcoma
... Since activation of a normally imprinted maternal IGF2 allele could be the functional equivalent of paternal disomy of IGF2, and the normally imprinted IGF2 allele has now been shown to [r] ...
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Characterization of Compensatory Growth in Hybrid Striped Bass (Morone chrysops X Morone saxatilis): Hormones and Mechanisms
... tissue growth (Chauvigne et ...elevated growth and skeletal IGF-I mRNA but reduced plasma IGF-I relative to wild type controls (Epler et ...locally-produced insulin- like growth ...
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Targeting insulin-like growth factor axis in hepatocellular carcinoma
... key component of IGF axis that provides mitogenic sig- nal for tumor growth. The most common strategy uti- lized is the receptor-specific antibodies. For instance, pharmacodynamic studies of MK-0646 (Merck) on ...
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bovine colostrum – the promising nutraceutical
... natural growth factors in high ...promote growth and maturation of various cell types and ...peptide growth factor constituents of colostrum and milk are: epidermal growth factor ...
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Expression and clinical significance of IGF-1, IGFBP-3, and IGFBP-7 in serum and lung cancer tissues from patients with non-small cell lung cancer
... of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3), and insulin-like growth factor bind- ...
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Insulin like growth factor 1, insulin like growth factor binding protein 3 and lobule type in the Nurses' Health Study II
... Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study among 472 women in the NHSII who were diagnosed with biopsy-confirmed proliferative BBD between 1991 and 2002 and provided blood samples between 1996 and 1999. A pathologist, ...
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Growth factor expression in aorta of normotensive and hypertensive rats
... platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) B chain and PDGF A chain, insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and IGF-II, endothelial cell growth factor (ECGF), basic ...
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Insulin like growth factor I improves glucose and lipid metabolism in type 2 diabetes mellitus
... and insulin resistance cause vascular disease in type 2 diabetes ...or insulin enhance ...human insulin- like growth factor-I (rhIGF-I) caused normoglycemia in ...
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Retinopathy of prematurity: inflammation, choroidal degeneration, and novel promising therapeutic strategies
... implicated in axonal guidance, could act as repulsive mol- ecules in the hypoxic area of the retina during retinopathy, thus hindering normal vascularization and contributing to the formation of abnormal vascular tufts ...
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Changes in pain and insulin like growth factor 1 in fibromyalgia during exercise: the involvement of cerebrospinal inflammatory factors and neuropeptides
... from growth hormone (GH) deficiency, with impaired growth hormone responses leading to reduced insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), a critical mediator of growth hormone ...
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Intrauterine Growth Restriction: A Perspective for Pakistan
... Glucose crosses the placenta by facilitated diffusion, while amino acids are actively transported across the placenta, causing higher fetal amino acid levels. Maternal nutrition will affect both the amount of glucose as ...
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Insulin like growth factor type 1 deficiency in a Moroccan patient with de novo inverted duplication 9p24p12 and developmental delay: a case report
... estingly, insulin-like growth factor binding protein-like 1 (IGFBPL1) gene localized in ...the insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP) ...to ...
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Combined sprint and resistance training abrogates age differences in somatotropic hormones
... Because GH naturally declines with age, there has been increasing interest in the role of GH as an anti-aging factor, and some evidence suggests GH administration increases fatty acid oxi- dation, protein ...
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Maternal H. pylori seropositivity is associated with gestational hypertension but is irrelevant to fetal growth and development in early childhood
... impair growth in children ...and growth hor- mone systems, all of which may contribute to childhood growth impairment ...improve growth in children ...
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Growth Hormone Increases Breast Milk Volumes in Mothers of Preterm Infants
... Maternal milk production and plasma concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-i (IGF-i), insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3), and growth hormone (GH) were determine[r] ...
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