The Growth Hormone/Insulin-Like Growth Factor Axis During Development
Author(s) -
Isabel VarelaNieto,
Julie A. Chowen
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
advances in experimental medicine and biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Book series
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.529
H-Index - 123
eISSN - 2214-8019
pISSN - 0065-2598
DOI - 10.1007/b106814
Subject(s) - insulin like growth factor , growth factor , growth hormone , endocrinology , biology , hormone , medicine , receptor
Basic Physiology of the Growth Hormone/Insulin-Like Growth Factor Axis.- Experimental Models for Understanding the Role of Insulin-like Growth Factor-I and Its Receptor During Development.- Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Proteins in Development.- Growth Hormone, Insulin-like Growth Factors and the Female Reproductive System.- Skeletal Muscle.- Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems.- Hematopoiesis.- Brain Development.- Regulation of Vertebrate Sensory Organ Development: A Scenario for Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factors Action.- Role of Insulin-Like Growth Factors in Neuronal Plasticity and Neuroprotection.- Aging and Life Span.- Interactions of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Estrogen in the Brain.- Cancer.- Genetic Basis of Proportional Short Stature.- Future Perspectives.
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