Life Sciences

Research on life sciences described by S.B. Catrina and colleagues

Published in Drug Law Weekly, July 15th, 2008

According to recent research from Stockholm, Sweden, "IGF binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) is essential for IGF-I bioavailability. High levels of IGFBP-1 are encountered in critically ill patients and are a good predictor marker in acute myocardial infarction."

"The mechanisms responsible for the elevated IGFBP-I levels in these conditions are still unclear. Interestingly, high levels of vasopressin have been reported in the above-mentioned conditions. To study the effect of vasopressin on IGFBP-1. in humans. Placebo-con trolled cross-over study in patients with central diabetes insipidus (CDI) in whom potential interference from endogenous vasopressin secretion is...

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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2008-07-15)

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