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Smallness for Gestational Age Is Associated with Persistent Change in Insulin-Like Growth Factor I (IGF-I) and the Ratio of IGF-I/IGF-Binding Protein-3 in Adulthood
Author(s) -
Rasa Verkauskienė,
D. Jaquet,
S. Deghmoun,
Didier Chevenne,
P Czernichow,
Claire LévyMarchal
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2005-0423
Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , endocrinology , insulin like growth factor , medicine , insulin like growth factor binding protein , growth factor , gestational age , biology , pregnancy , receptor , paleontology , genetics
Implication of the IGF-IGF-binding protein (IGFBP) axis in the development of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases has been well documented. It has also been shown that an adverse intrauterine environment alters the IGF-IGFBP axis during childhood.

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