Insulin-like growth factor system and its role in the polycystic ovary syndrome
- VernacularTitle:胰岛素样生长因子系统的研究进展
- Author:
Haijian FAN
;
Yong WANG
;
Xiaok WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Insulin-like growth factor;
Receptor;
Binding proteins;
Signaling pathways;
Polycystic ovary syndrome
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system is ubiquitous and plays a role in every tissue of the body. There are now numerous examples of diseases such as polycystic ovary syndrome, diabetes, cancer and malnutrition in which the IGF system is a major player.
