Lifestyle determinants of serum insulin-like growth-factor-I (IGF-I), C-peptide and hormone binding protein levels in British women

NE Allen, PN Appleby, R Kaaks, S Rinaldi… - Cancer Causes & …, 2003 - Springer
Objective: This study aims to identify the lifestyle determinants of insulin-like growth factor-I
(IGF-I) and its main binding proteins (IGFBPs), C-peptide, and sex hormone-binding globulin …

Low circulating IGF-II concentrations predict weight gain and obesity in humans

MS Sandhu, JM Gibson, AH Heald, DB Dunger… - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Results from experimental and gene-association studies suggest that IGF-II may influence
body weight regulation and that individuals with low IGF-II levels may be more susceptible to …

A cross‐sectional investigation of breast density and insulin‐like growth factor I

G Maskarinec, AE Williams… - International journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Our study investigated the association of breast cancer risk as assessed by mammographic
density with insulin‐like growth factor I (IGF‐I) and one of its binding proteins (IGFBP‐3) in …

Insulin-like growth factor and breast cancer risk: evidence from observational studies

SE Hankinson, ES Schernhammer - Breast disease, 2003 - content.iospress.com
Evidence from epidemiology studies of the association of insulin-like growth factors with
breast cancer risk has been rapidly accruing over the past few years, indicating a potential …

[图书][B] IGF polymorphisms, lifestyle factors, and colorectal cancer risk

LM Morimoto - 2003 - search.proquest.com
Several modifiable lifestyle factors, such as obesity, physical activity, and postmenopausal
hormone use (PMH), have been associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. It has been …