In rat theca-interstitial cells, long R3 IGF-I produced greater effects on DNA synthesis than IGF-I.
In plain wordsIn rat ovarian cells in a dish, long R3 IGF-I raised DNA synthesis more than regular IGF-I.
- Peptide
- IGF-1 LR3
- Outcome
- IncreaseDNA synthesis (thymidine incorporation)
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
purified rat theca-interstitial cells- Comparator
- IGF-I
- Outcome group
- Cell proliferation and differentiation · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
IGF-I mutants with decreased affinity to IGF-binding proteins (IGFBPs)-long R3-IGF-I and des(1-3)IGF-I-produced greater effects on DNA synthesis than did IGF-I.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
This study was an investigation of the effects of insulin and insulin-like growth factors (IGF-I and IGF-II) on proliferation of rat T-I cells.