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Insulin-like growth factor-I induces hypertrophy with enhanced expression of muscle specific genes in cultured rat cardiomyocytes.

DOI

403

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0

References

1993

Year

Ito H, Michiaki Hiroe, Yoko Hirata, Motoyoshi Tsujino, Susumu Adachi, Masayoshi Shichiri, Atsushi Koike, Akihiko Nogami, Fumiaki Marumo
Circulation

Abstract

These results suggest that IGF-I directly causes cardiac hypertrophy and that its effect can be blocked by IGFBP-3.