| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8631645 | Growth Hormone & IGF Research | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The higher IGF-IR mRNA expression observed in obese children, associated with the higher IGF-I and ALS and the lower IGFBP-1 levels, suggest that the higher stature observed in these children may be due to increased IGF-I bioactivity.
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Authors
Rafaela Cristina Ricco, Rubens Garcia Ricco, Mariangela Carletti Queluz, Mariana Teresa Sarti de Paula, Patricia Volpon Atique, Rodrigo José Custódio, Hugo Tourinho Filho, Raphael Jr, Carlos Eduardo Jr,