Abstract
Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) binding proteins provide a layer of complexity to the insulin/IGF signaling system in mammals, but only now, in a recent study in Journal of Biology, has one such protein been functionally characterized in Drosophila.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Amino Acid Sequence
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Animals
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Drosophila
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Drosophila Proteins / chemistry*
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Drosophila Proteins / genetics
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Drosophila Proteins / metabolism*
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Drosophila Proteins / physiology
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Humans
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins / chemistry*
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins / genetics
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins / metabolism*
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins / physiology
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Signal Transduction / genetics
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Signal Transduction / physiology
Substances
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Drosophila Proteins
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins