Characterization of Growth Hormone Resistance in Experimental and Ulcerative Colitis
Growth hormone (GH) resistance may develop as a consequence of inflammation during conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, encompassing ulcerative colitis (UC). However, the specific role of the GH–insulin growth factor (IGF)-1-axis and/or the functional consequences of GH resistance in this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/10/2046 |