 Somatomedins
"Somatomedins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Insulin-like polypeptides made by the liver and some fibroblasts and released into the blood when stimulated by SOMATOTROPIN. They cause sulfate incorporation into collagen, RNA, and DNA synthesis, which are prerequisites to cell division and growth of the organism.
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D013002
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.937 D12.776.124.862 D12.776.467.937 D23.529.937
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| Concept/Terms |
Somatomedins- Somatomedins
- Sulfation Factor
- Factor, Sulfation
- Somatomedin
- Insulin Like Growth Factors
- Insulin-Like Growth Factors
- Factors, Insulin-Like Growth
- Growth Factors, Insulin-Like
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Ke X, Xing B, Dahl MJ, Alvord J, McKnight RA, Lane RH, Albertine KH. Hippocampal epigenetic and insulin-like growth factor alterations in noninvasive versus invasive mechanical ventilation in preterm lambs. Pediatr Res. 2021 11; 90(5):998-1008.
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Nilsson O, Marino R, De Luca F, Phillip M, Baron J. Endocrine regulation of the growth plate. Horm Res. 2005; 64(4):157-65.
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