Morphology of ovaries in laron dwarf mice, with low circulating plasma levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), and in bovine GH-transgenic mice, with high circulating plasma levels of IGF-1

• Main Authors: Słuczanowska-Głąbowska Sylwia (Author), Laszczyńska Maria (Author), Piotrowska Katarzyna (Author), Głąbowski Wojciech (Author), Kopchick John J (Author), Bartke Andrzej (Author), Kucia Magda (Author), Ratajczak Mariusz Z (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is well known that somatotrophic/insulin signaling affects lifespan in experimental animals, and one of the signs of aging is progressive gonadal dysfunction.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>To study the effects of i...