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insulin-like growth factor (IGF)
Growth factor with similarity to insulin, including:
1) insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1)
2) insulin-like growth factor-2 (IGF-2)
Specific
insulin-like growth factor 2; IGF-2; somatomedin-A; contains: insulin-like growth factor 2 Ala-25 del; contains: preptin (IGF2)
insulin-like growth factor-1; mechano growth factor; MGF; somatomedin-C (IGF1, IBP1)
General
biochemistry
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.