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insulinlike growth factor

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insulinlike growth factor
n. Abbr. IGF
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Milk from rBST-treated cows may also contain slightly greater amounts of insulinlike growth factor I, which is active in humans.
Diving into the gene pool by Schardt, David / Nutrition Action Healthletter
When bound by its natural partner, insulinlike growth factor, the receptor triggers far-reaching processes within a cell that spur growth and disrupt self-destruction signals.
Novel drugs slow two cancers in mice by Seppa, N. / Science News
We evaluated hepatic mRNA for insulinlike growth factor binding protein 1 (IGF BP1) from selected mice by semiquantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR).
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