Pub. Date : 2017 Apr
PMID : 28372721
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | On the other hand, vitamin D increases circulating IGF-I and the vitamin D deficiency should be normalized before measurement of IGF-I concentrations to obtain reliable and unbiased IGF-I values. | Vitamin D | insulin like growth factor 1 | Homo sapiens |
| 2 | Indeed, linear growth after treatment of nutritional vitamin D deficiency seems to be mediated through activation of the GH/IGF-I axis and it suggests an important role of vitamin D as a link between the proliferating cartilage cells of the growth plate and GH/IGF-I secretion. | Vitamin D | insulin like growth factor 1 | Homo sapiens |
| 3 | The current review summarizes the available data on vitamin D in the main disorders of the GH/IGF-I axis, providing an overview of the current state of the art. | Vitamin D | insulin like growth factor 1 | Homo sapiens |