Open AccessInsulinlike Growth Factor I in Combination With Insulinlike Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 Affects the Hepatic Acute Phase Response and Hepatic Morphology in Thermally Injured Rats
Author(s) -
Marc G. Jeschke,
David N. Herndon,
Robert E. Barrow
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-200003000-00014
Subject(s) - medicine , acute phase protein , endocrinology , haptoglobin , albumin , growth factor , saline , hepatocyte , tumor necrosis factor alpha , inflammation , biology , biochemistry , receptor , in vitro
To modulate the hepatic acute phase response after a thermal injury by the administration of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) in combination with its principal binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3).