Effect of growth hormone and somatomedin-C axis on fracture healing
Aim: Many studies have examined the effects of different calciotropic hormones on fracture healing, whereas few studies focus on growth factors. Local detection of somatomedin C (IGF-1) in fracture callus, application of growth hormone (GH) and IGF-1 as non-union treatment, and low GH and IGF-1 leve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Journal of Surgery and Medicine
2019-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Surgery and Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/48398/617669 |