Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8631611 | Growth Hormone & IGF Research | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
VCAM-1 is beneficially associated with IGF-1 in a young healthy cohort, independent of sex, ethnicity, blood pressure and health behaviours - thereby confirming the potential importance of bioavailable IGF-1 in early vascular endothelial protection.
Keywords
ICAM-1IGF binding protein-3ABPMIGFBP-3IGF-1VCAM-1Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3SESvon Willebrand factor antigeninsulin-like growth factor-1YouthAgebody mass indexBMIVon Willebrand factorVascular functionEndothelial activationintercellular adhesion molecule-1vascular cell adhesion molecule-1ambulatory blood pressure monitoringsocioeconomic status
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Authors
Sunelle A. Barnard, Wayne Smith, Catharina M.C. Mels, Shani Botha, Aletta E. Schutte,