Search Results - "Brugts, M P"
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Low Circulating Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Bioactivity in Elderly Men Is Associated with Increased Mortality
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-07-2008)“…Context: Low IGF-I signaling activity prolongs lifespan in certain animal models, but the precise role of IGF-I in human survival remains controversial. The…”
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Heterophilic antibodies may be a cause of falsely low total IGF1 levels
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-10-2009)“…BackgroundA low serum total IGF1 is considered as a diagnostic indicator of GH deficiency (GHD) in the presence of hypopituitarism. Introduction of IRMA and…”
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Insulin glargine is more potent in activating the human IGF-I receptor than human insulin and insulin detemir
Published in Growth hormone & IGF research (01-12-2010)“…Abstract Objective To investigate whether human insulin (HI) and insulin analogues differ in their ability to activate the human IGF-I receptor (IGF-IR), the…”
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High IGFBP2 levels are not only associated with a better metabolic risk profile but also with increased mortality in elderly men
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-07-2012)“…ObjectiveSerum IGF-binding protein 2 (IGFBP2) concentrations are reduced in obese humans and increase after a prolonged period of fasting. We investigated the…”
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Bioactive rather than total IGF-I is involved in acute responses to nutritional interventions in CAPD patients
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-03-2010)“…Background. Inadequate food intake plays an important role in the development of malnutrition in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients. Aim…”
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