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Insulinlike Growth Factor 1 in Controls and Growth-Retarded Fetuses

Luisa Bocconi, Fabio Mauro, Silvia Maddalena, Cinzia De Iulio, Amedea Silvia Tirelli, Elisabetta Pace, Umberto Nicolini

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy · 1998 · 14 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

This study confirms previous observations that IGF-1 levels parallel the increase in fetal size which occurs with advancing gestation. Increased levels of IGF-1 may indicate a terminal process in the fetal adaptation to placental failure.

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Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factors and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins in the Human Fetus. Relationships with Growth in Normal Subjects and in Subjects with Intrauterine Growth Retardation

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