Changes in Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Level in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock

Changes in Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Level in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock

Background Despite many ongoing, prospective studies on the topic, sepsis still remains one of the main causes of death in hospital. The hormone insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) has a similar molecular structure to that of insulin. IGF-1 exerts anabolic effects and plays important roles in both...

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Main Authors: Sang Hoon Lee, Byung Hoon Park, Joo Han Song, Song Yee Kim, Kyung Soo Chung, Eun Young Kim, Ji Ye Jung, Young Sam Kim, Se Kyu Kim, Joon Chang, Moo Suk Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2016-11-01
Series:Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:
insulin-like growth factor-1
sepsis
Online Access:http://kjccm.org/upload/pdf/kjccm-2016-00024.pdf

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