Comparison of the metabolic effects of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I and insulin. Dose-response relationships in healthy young and middle-aged adults.
Boulware SD, Tamborlane WV, Rennert NJ, Gesundheit N, Sherwin RS. Comparison of the metabolic effects of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I and insulin. Dose-response relationships in healthy young and middle-aged adults. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1994, 93: 1131-1139. PMID: 8132753, PMCID: PMC294058, DOI: 10.1172/jci117065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecombinant human insulin-like growth factorInsulin-like growth factorHuman insulin-like growth factorMiddle-aged subjectsC-peptideYoung subjectsBasal IGF-I levelsHealthy middle-aged subjectsGlucose uptakeGrowth factorAdverse metabolic changesFree fatty acid levelsIGF-I levelsRelative insulin deficiencyEuglycemic clamp studiesFat oxidation rateDose-response relationshipFatty acid levelsInsulin-induced stimulationMiddle-aged adultsBasal insulinInsulin deficiencyMetabolic effectsClamp studiesRhIGF