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Serum IGF-1 Affects Skeletal Acquisition in a Temporal and Compartment-Specific Manner
Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) plays a critical role in the development of the growing skeleton by establishing both longitudinal and transverse bone accrual. IGF-1 has also been implicated in the maintenance of bone mass during late adulthood and aging, as decreases in serum IGF-1 levels appe...
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060807/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21445249 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014762 |