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Sex, Sport, IGF-1 and the Community Effect in Height Hypothesis

We test the hypothesis that differences in social status between groups of people within a population may induce variation in insulin-like growth factor-1(IGF-1) levels and, by extension, growth in height. This is called the community effect in height hypothesis. The relationship between IGF-1, asse...

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Autores principales: Bogin, Barry, Hermanussen, Michael, Blum, Werner F., Aßmann, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4454940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25946190
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph120504816