IGFs
Subtitle: local repair and survival factors throughout life span
By: David Clemmons, Iain C.A.F. Robinson, Yves Christen (eds.).
Contributors: Clemmons, D. R.; Robinson, Iain C. A. F.; Christen, Yves; Fondation IPSEN pour la recherche thérapeutique
Series: Research and perspectives in endocrine interactions
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Heidelberg; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9783642043017; 9783642043024
Subjects: Insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins; Congresses; Somatomedins; Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins; Somatomedin
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: GH & IGF1: aspects of global and local release and actions; title: Hyperglycemia regulates the sensitivity of vascular cells to IGF-I stimulation; title: IGFBP2 supports ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem cells; title: The role of insulin-like growth factor-I in central nervous system development; title: Stimulation of proliferative pathways by IGF-binding proteins; title: Signaling pathways that regulate C. elegans life span; title: IGF-1 regulation of skeletal muscle hypertrophy and atrophy; title: Growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor I and insulin: their relationship to aging and cancer; title: The functions of insulin-like peptides in insects; title: IGF receptors in the adult brain; title: The role of the IGF-1 and its partners in central and peripheral metabolism: considerations for extending healthy life span.