Diverse effects of insulin-like growth factor I on glucose, lipid, and amino acid metabolism
Boulware SD, Tamborlane WV, Matthews LS, Sherwin RS. Diverse effects of insulin-like growth factor I on glucose, lipid, and amino acid metabolism. American Journal Of Physiology 1992, 262: e130-e133. PMID: 1733244, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1992.262.1.e130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin-like growth factor IIGF-I levelsGrowth factor IInsulin secretionTotal IGF-I levelsFree IGF-I levelsAcid metabolismRecombinant human insulin-like growth factor IFactor IAmino acid metabolismFree fatty acid metabolismHealthy nonobese subjectsHuman insulin-like growth factor IHepatic glucose productionBranched-chain amino acidsExogenous glucose infusionFatty acid metabolismGlucagon levelsInsulin levelsNonobese subjectsContinuous infusionConcomitant inhibitory effectTwo- to threefold increaseC-peptideGlucose infusion