Avian metabolism: its control and evolution

CG Scanes, E Braun - Frontiers in Biology, 2013 - Springer
This review discussed metabolism in poultry and wild birds with an emphasis on what
remains to be elucidated. Circulating concentrations of glucose are much greater in both …

Nutritional and tissue specificity of IGF-I and IGFBP-2 gene expression in growing chickens-A review

K Kita, K Nagao, J Okumura - Asian-australasian journal of animal …, 2005 - animbiosci.org
Nutritional regulation of gene expression associated with growth and feeding behavior in
avian species can become an important technique to improve poultry production according …

Single nucleotide polymorphisms of the chicken insulin-like factor binding protein 2 gene associated with chicken growth and carcass traits

MM Lei, QH Nie, X Peng, DX Zhang, XQ Zhang - Poultry science, 2005 - Elsevier
Five single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) of the chicken insulin-like factor binding protein
2 (IGFBP2) gene were selected to genotype a F 2 designed population with restriction …

Fasting the month of Ramadan by Muslims: could it be injurious to their kidneys?

HS El-Wakil, I Desoky, N Lotfy… - Saudi Journal of Kidney …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Ramadan is the ninth lunar month of the Islamic calendar. During Ramadan, Muslims
abstain from food and drink from dawn to sunset (fasting) to express their gratitude to God; …

[HTML][HTML] Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 gene expression can be regulated by diet manipulation in several tissues of young chickens

K Kita, K Nagao, N Taneda, Y Inagaki, K Hirano… - The Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
The relationship between nutritional status and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2
(IGFBP-2) gene expression in chickens was studied. Chickens (6 wk old) were food …

Molecular identification of grass carp igfbp2 and the effect of glucose, insulin, and glucagon on igfbp2 mRNA expression

G Yang, W Zhao, C Qin, L Yang, X Meng, R Lu… - Fish physiology and …, 2020 - Springer
The GH (growth hormone)/IGFs (insulin-like growth factors) system has an important function
in the regulation of growth. In this system, IGFBPs play a crucial regulatory role in IGF …

Control of IGFBP-2 expression by steroids and peptide hormones in vertebrates

A Hoeflich, E Wirthgen, R David, CF Classen… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
IGFBP-2 has been described as a brain tumor oncogene and is widely expressed in cancers
from different origins (–). IGFBP-2 alone cannot cause malignant transformation, yet …

Cloning, molecular characterization and expression analysis of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 (IGFBP-2) cDNA in goldfish, Carassius auratus

W Chen, W Li, Z Zhang, X Jiang, M Li - Fish physiology and biochemistry, 2014 - Springer
In the present study, a full-length cDNA encoding the insulin-like growth factor binding
protein-2 (IGFBP-2) was cloned from the liver of goldfish (Carassius auratus) by rapid …

Effects of fasting and refeeding on the mRNA levels of insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins in chick liver and brain

S Fujita, M Yamaguchi, D Hiramoto… - The Journal of Poultry …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The physiological functions of insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins (IGFBPs) in
mammals have been evaluated in several studies. However, the physiological roles of …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular and bioinformatics analysis of allelic diversity in IGFBP2 gene promoter in indigenous Makuee and Lori-Bakhtiari sheep breeds

O Valipour-Koutanaee, A Farhadi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2019 - journals.iau.ir
The aim of this study was to perform molecular and bioinformatics analysis of IGFBP2 gene
promoter in association with some economic traits in indigenous Makuee (MS) and Lori …