IGF transfer from blood to tissue: comparison of IGF-I with analogs that bind poorly to binding proteins, using a vascular perfusion model / by Andrew Peter Duncan Lord

Lord, Andrew P.D. (Andrew Peter Duncan)2006-12-282006-12-2819931993http://hdl.handle.net/2440/21662xxiii, 222 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.Insulin-like growth factor-I circulates at high concentrations in blood, mainly complexed with IGF-binding proteins. The main objective of the thesis is to determine the general role played by plasma IGF-binding proteins in the regulation of IGF transfer from blood to tissues.162603 bytesapplication/pdfenInsulin-like growth factor binding protein.Insulin-like growth factor I PhysiologySheep Physiology.IGF transfer from blood to tissue: comparison of IGF-I with analogs that bind poorly to binding proteins, using a vascular perfusion model / by Andrew Peter Duncan LordThesis