Open AccessSimilarity of Serum and Plasma Insulin-like Growth Factor Concentrations
Author(s) -
Lauren C. Houghton,
Michaël Pollak,
Yuzhen Tao,
Ying Tu,
Amanda Black,
Gary Bradwin,
Robert N. Hoover,
Rebecca Troisi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
biomarkers in cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-299X
DOI - 10.4137/bic.s23088
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , insulin , insulin like growth factor , leptin , c peptide , biology , chemistry , growth factor , receptor , obesity
Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are implicated in many normal physiological processes and pathological states, including cancer. For large consortia projects, it may be necessary to make comparisons among studies with different specimens that were not collected specifically to optimize the measurement of IGFs.
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