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Insulin-like growth factors and risk of kidney cancer in men

BACKGROUND: Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) has been shown to increase kidney growth, glomerular filtration rate, and renal function. METHODS: In the prospective Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Prevention (ATBC) study of 29 133 Finnish male smokers aged 50–69 years, serum concentrations...

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Autores principales: Major, J M, Pollak, M N, Snyder, K, Virtamo, J, Albanes, D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2905287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20517306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605722