Insulin-like growth factor-1 as a vascular protective factor.
Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Institute of Cardiology, Catholic University, Medical School, Via Todi 60, 00181 Rome, Italy. e_conti02@hotmail.com
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D000818:Animals; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000517:prevention & control; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000378:metabolism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002455:Cell Division / Q000187:drug effects; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000517:prevention & control; D009131:Muscle, Smooth, Vascular / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000096:biosynthesis; D019001:Nitric Oxide Synthase / Q000378:metabolism; D052250:Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; D011817:Rabbits; D017526:Receptor, IGF Type 1 / Q000502:physiology; D015398:Signal Transduction; D014664:Vasodilation
D009569:Nitric Oxide; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I; C496314:NOS3 protein, human; D019001:Nitric Oxide Synthase; D052250:Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III; D017526:Receptor, IGF Type 1