- ►ugeskriftet.dk [PDF] A Juul - Growth Hormone & IGF Research, 2003 - Elsevier Historically, it was suggested that the growth promoting effects of GH were
mediated by a liver derived factor initially termed “sulphation factor” [1]
which was stimulated by GH. At the same time another group of researchers ... Cited by 121 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
J Frystyk - Growth hormone & IGF research, 2004 - Elsevier IGF-I is a multipotent growth factor with important actions on normal tissue
growth and regeneration. In addition, IGF-I has been suggested to have
beneficial effects on glucose homeostasis due to its glucose lowering and ... Cited by 106 - Related articles - All 5 versions
I Barroso - Diabetic medicine, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has become a health-care problem worldwide, with the rise
in disease prevalence being all the more worrying as it not only affects the
developed world but also developing nations with fewer resources to cope ... Cited by 101 - Related articles - All 6 versions
M Kumari, J Head, M Marmot - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2004 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►ubc.ca [PDF] KK Ong, CJ Petry, PM Emmett, MS Sandhu, W … - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. Type 2 diabetes risk is associated with low birth weight, rapid
weight gain during child- hood, and shorter stature and lower circulating IGF-I
levels in adults. The largest variations in growth rates occur during the ... Cited by 67 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
O Fletcher, L Gibson, N Johnson, DR Altmann, … - Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 2005 - AACR Polymorphisms and Circulating Levels in the Insulin-Like ... Growth Factor
System and Risk of Breast Cancer: ... Olivia Fletcher,1 Lorna Gibson,1 Nichola
Johnson,2 Dan R. Altmann, ... Alan Ashworth,2 Julian Peto,1 and Isabel dos ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►nih.gov CS Fox, LA Cupples, I Chazaro, JF Polak, PA … - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2004 - Elsevier Carotid intimal medial thickness (IMT) is a heritable quantitative measure of
atherosclerosis. A genomewide linkage analysis was conducted to localize a
quantitative-trait locus (QTL) influencing carotid IMT. Carotid IMT was ... Cited by 64 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
MN Weedon, TM Frayling, B Shields, B Knight, … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Rare mutations in the glucokinase (GCK) gene cause fasting hyperglycemia and
considerably influence birth weight when present in a mother or her offspring.
The role of common variation of GCK is uncertain. A polymorphism at ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - All 13 versions
- ►angrylapdog.com LB Johnston, J Dahlgren, J Leger, L … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - jcem.endojournals.org.p.angrylapdog.com The purpose of this study was to assess the association of IGF-I and birth size
by studying small for gestational age (SGA) subphenotypes and undertaking more
detailed analysis of IGF-I genetic markers. SGA subjects from Haguenau, ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
DB Dunger, CJ Petry, KK Ong - Horm Res, 2006 - content.karger.com Size at birth is said to be a highly heritable trait, with an estimated 30-70%
of the variability a result of genetics. Data from family studies may be
confounded, however, by potential interactions between fetal genes and the ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions