Low Circulating Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Bioactivity in Elderly Men Is Associated with Increased Mortality - Concepedia

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Low Circulating Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Bioactivity in Elderly Men Is Associated with Increased Mortality

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2008

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Michael P. Brugts, Annewieke W. van den Beld, Leo J. Hofland, Katy van der Wansem, P. M. van Koetsveld, Jan Frystyk, Steven W. J. Lamberts, J. A. M. J. L. Janssen

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Abstract

Our study suggests that a relatively high circulating IGF-I bioactivity in elderly men is associated with extended survival and with reduced cardiovascular risk.

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