- ►annals.org [PDF] RS Vasan, LM Sullivan, RB D'Agostino, R … - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Several experimental investigations have empha- sized the favorable
effects of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) on left ventricular remodeling,
partly through its antiapoptotic effects. Cross-sectional clinical studies ... Cited by 88 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org GA Laughlin, E Barrett-Connor, MH Criqui, D … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2004 - Endocrine Soc The IGF system has been implicated in cardiovascular disease (CVD) development.
The prospective association of serum IGF-I and IGF-binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1)
with all cause, ischemic heart disease (IHD), and non-IHD CVD mortality was ... Cited by 123 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►ahajournals.org A Juul, T Scheike, M Davidsen, J Gyllenborg, … - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We conducted a nested case-control study within a large
prospective study on cardiovascular epidemiology (DAN-MONICA). We measured IGF-I
and IGFBP-3 in serum from 231 individuals who had a diagnosis of IHD 7.63 ... Cited by 286 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►endojournals.org SP Johnsen, HH Hundborg, HT Sorensen, H … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2005 - Endocrine Soc Results: Participants in the bottom quartiles of IGF-I and IGFBP-3 levels
(median concentrations, 72 and 2937 ng/ml, respectively) were at increased risk
of ischemic stroke, eg. adjusted odds ratios (ORs) of 2.06 [95% confidence ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
L Denti, V Annoni, E Cattadori, M Angela … - The American journal of medicine, 2004 - Elsevier The sample comprised 85 patients (mean [± SD] age, 83 ± 7.4 years; range, 67
to 99 years; 34% male) who were admitted with acute stroke to a geriatric ward
between January 1998 and June 2000, and 88 control patients who were ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 12 versions
GS Bleumink, I Rietveld, JAMJL Janssen, … - The American journal of cardiology, 2004 - Elsevier There is substantial evidence for a cardioprotective effect of serum
insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I).[1 and 2] Recently, low serum IGF-I levels
were shown to be associated with an increased risk of heart failure in ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 10 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org SD Anker, M Volterrani, CD Pflaum, CJ … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2001 - Elsevier We aimed to determine whether growth hormone (GH) resistance is present in
patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and whether it may be linked to the
biochemical response to GH treatment. ... Acquired GH resistance is a ... Cited by 104 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org E Conti, F Andreotti, A Sciahbasi, P Riccardi, … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2001 - Am Coll Cardio Found Still not a subscriber to JACC Imaging or JACC Interventions? ... Manuscript
received October 26, 1999; revised manuscript received March 21, 2001, accepted
April 6, 2001. ... We investigated whether insulin-like growth factor-1 ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►endojournals.org MY Donath, G Sutsch, XW Yan, B Piva, HP … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1998 - Endocrine Soc Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) enhances myofibrillar development in
cardiomyocytes of rats in culture and in vivo. In addition, IGF-I has
vasodilatory effects and improves cardiac function in healthy volunteers. ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
A Colao, C Di Somma, M Filippella, F Rota, R … - Clinical Endocrinology, 2004 - pt.wkhealth.com RESULTS: Patients with GHD showed abnormalities in lipid profile, and increased
fibrinogen levels, mean IMT (0·88 ± 0·26 vs. 0·69 ± 0·14 mm, P < 0·001),
and systolic and diastolic peak velocity (P < 0·001) compared to controls. ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions