insulinlike growth factor
Americannoun
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Over at GlaxoSmithKline, a partnership with Korea’s ABL Bio will use the receptor for the insulinlike growth factor as a portal for neurology drugs.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
These foods increase insulin and insulinlike growth factor, hormones that can foster acne development.
From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2021
In normal children, growth hormone makes the cells of the liver churn out another hormone, called insulinlike growth factor, or IGF-1, and this hormone makes the children grow.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2011
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