Insulin-like growth factor 1, also known as IGF-1, is a crucial hormone that significantly affects muscle development and rejuvenation. This hormone is generated by the liver in response to the ...

Dr. Joseph Antoun shares when eating more protein is good for you – and when it makes you more likely to meat your maker.

The type 1 IGF receptor (IGF-IR) is activated by two ligands, IGF-1 and IGF-2, and by insulin at supraphysiological concentrations. It plays a significant role in the growth of normal and abnormal ...

The following is a summary of “Endocrine response in cardiogenic shock complicating myocardial infarction: the prognostic value of growth hormone and IGF-1,” published in the May 2025 issue of Journal ...