Milk consumption and the prepubertal somatotropic axis

Milk consumption and the prepubertal somatotropic axis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nutrients, hormones and growth factors in dairy foods may stimulate growth hormone (GH), insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I), and raise the ratio of IGF-I to its binding protein, IGFBP-3. We conducted pilot studies in Mongolia and M...

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Main Authors: Nakamoto Erika K, Pollak Michael N, Ganmaa Davaasambuu, Rich-Edwards Janet W, Kleinman Ken, Tserendolgor Uush, Willett Walter C, Frazier A Lindsay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/6/1/28

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