Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Binding Proteins 1 and 2 and Mortality in Older Adults: The Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study

Authors :: Tamara B. Harris
Anne B. Newman
Suzanne Satterfield
Ludmila Pawlikowska
Clifford J. Rosen
Wen-Chi Hsueh
Lisa H. Colbert
Steven R. Cummings
Elad Ziv
Alka M. Kanaya
Donglei Hu
Source :: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 57:1213-1218
Publication Year :: 2009
Publisher :: Wiley, 2009.
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the relationship between serum insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), IGF-1 binding protein 1 (IGFBP-1), and IGF-1 binding protein 2 (IGFBP-2) and fasting insulin, fasting glucose, adiposity, and mortality in older adults.

Subjects :: Geriatrics
Senescence
medicine.medical_specialty
biology
business.industry
Insulin
medicine.medical_treatment
Growth factor
Binding protein
Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein
Endocrinology
Ageing
Internal medicine
biology.protein
Medicine
Geriatrics and Gerontology
business
Prospective cohort study

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