单词	insulin-like growth factor
释义	insulin-like growth factor noun in·​su·​lin-like growth factor ˈin(t)-s(ə-)lən-ˈlīk-  : either of two polypeptides structurally similar to insulin that are secreted either during fetal development or during childhood and that mediate growth hormone activity Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web In an average person, cortisol breaks down about 1 percent of muscle proteins daily, which are then replaced as induced by growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor. Kelly O'mara, Outside Online, 15 May 2014 The strongest is an insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), which controls 15 percent of body size variation across dogs. NBC News, 27 Jan. 2022 The hormones involved include testosterone, human growth hormone, and insulin-like growth factor. Joe Friel, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2020 Two hormones involved in growth – growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor (IGF1) – are also affected by exposure to chemicals. Alexander Suvorov, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2020 One such gene, called the insulin-like growth factor 1, or IGF1, receptor gene, promotes cell growth. Amanda Kowalczyk, The Conversation, 1 July 2020 Moreover, the sugar in dairy products causes the body to release insulin-like growth factor, which triggers inflammation and breaks down collagen and elastin. Allure, 16 May 2018 According to an article published in the journal Medical Hypotheses, which reviewed 41 studies, hormones like testosterone and insulin-like growth factor are reduced under sleep-deprived conditions. Alexa Tucker, SELF, 8 Feb. 2018 Testosterone, human growth hormone, and insulin-like growth factor are particularly important here, explains Cedric Bryant, Ph.D., FACSM, chief science officer for the American Council On Exercise. Alexa Tucker, SELF, 18 Dec. 2017 See More Word History First Known Use 1976, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition insulin-like growth factor noun in·​su·​lin-like growth factor ˌin(t)-s(ə-)lən-ˌlīk-  : either of two polypeptides structurally similar to insulin that are secreted either during fetal development or during childhood and that mediate growth hormone activity especially : insulin-like growth factor 1
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