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REGULATION
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STRESS
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THERE
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IGFBP(1-6)
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THE EXTRACELLULAR PORTION
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BASAL
GH ~ 10-10M
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TOO
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GROWTH
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BONE AND CARTILAGE
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GROWTH
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LIVER
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IGF-1
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MANY
TISSUES
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METABOLIC
EFFECTS:
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INCREASED LIPOLYSIS
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PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
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DECREASED GLUCOSE USE
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