The Igf System
Subtitle: Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Clinical Applications (Contemporary Endocrinology)
Contributors: Ron G. Rosenfeld (Editor); Charles T. Roberts (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: June 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 787
ISBN-13: 9780896036925
Subjects: Human reproduction, growth & development; Molecular biology; Physiology; Pathophysiology; Insulin-like grow factor-bindi; Science; Insulin; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biology - Molecular Biology; Insulin-like grow factor-binding proteins; Biochemistry; Diseases - Diabetes; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism; Physiological effect; Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Somatomedin; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I
First sentence: The initial stimulus for the study of the role of the anterior pituitary gland in the regulation of growth arose from clinical observations.