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Abstract
Peptides that include INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 1 (IGF1), and IGF2. They influence brain development through their effects on CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; and NEUROGENESIS. They also influence post-embryonic development by serving as HORMONES; NEUROTRANSMITTERS, and GROWTH FACTORS.
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- Insulin Like Peptides
- Insulin-Like Peptides (ILPs)
- Like Peptides, Insulin
- Peptides, Insulin Like
- Peptides, Insulin-Like
- Central ILPs
- Central Insulin-Like Peptides
- Insulin Like Growth Factor
- Insulin Like Growth Factors
- Insulin-Like Growth Factor
- Insulin-Like Growth Factors
- Peripheral ILPs
- Peripheral Insulin-Like Peptides
- Central Insulin Like Peptides
- Factor, Insulin-Like Growth
- Factors, Insulin-Like Growth
- Growth Factor, Insulin-Like
- Growth Factors, Insulin-Like
- ILPs, Central
- ILPs, Peripheral
- Insulin-Like Peptides, Central
- Insulin-Like Peptides, Peripheral
- Peptides, Central Insulin-Like
- Peptides, Peripheral Insulin-Like
- Peripheral Insulin Like Peptides
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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for INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTORS use SOMATOMEDINS 2022-2024
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- Insulin (1979-2023)
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- National Library of Medicine. Insulin-Like Peptides. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000096764. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000096764
- Insulin-Like Peptides. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124336111