Insulin-like growth factors. several factors that regulate cell growth and differentiation for a variety of non-epithelial cell types.

Insulin-like Growth Factor. Human Growth Hormone (HGH) stimulates production in the liver of IGF-1 (also called somatomedin-C) and other growth factors that profoundly influence the body. Anti-aging researchers are conducting intensive studies of IGF in conjunction with Hormone Replacement Therapies and related anti-aging programs.

insulin-like growth factor. a substance naturally produced by the body that has many of the same effects as growth hormone. There are 2 types, IGF-1 and IGF-2; a genetically engineered form of IGF-1 is under study as a therapy for AIDS-related wasting.

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