Age- and site-specific decline in insuli
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Maria A. Serrat; C. Owen Lovejoy; Donna King
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Article
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2007
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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## Abstract The proximal and distal growth plates of the principal long bones do not contribute equally to longitudinal growth. Most forelimb elongation occurs at the shoulder and wrist, while most hindlimb growth occurs at the knee. This study examined whether insulinβlike growth factorβI (IGFβI),