Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Insulin-like Growth Factor I (IGF-1)"”.
-
Cartilage mechanobiology and transcriptional effects of combined mechanical compression and IGF-1 stimulation on bovine cartilage explants
… confirmed in several laboratories. Studies with IGF-1: Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-1) is a potent anabolic factor capable of endocrine and paracrine/autocrine signaling. Previous studies have demonstrated that mechanical compression can regulate the action of IGF-1 on chondrocyte …
-
Expression and Characterization of Calcium Channel Alpha1 Subunits in Atrial Tissue
… The LVA calcium current is often associated with growth and nuclear division. In atrial tissue, the LVA calcium current demonstrates developmental regulation and is upregulated in response to Growth Hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1). It is unknown the alpha1 subunits …
-
Acute Metabolic and Neuroendocrine Responses to Maximal Treadmill Exercise in Patients Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
… compared to sedentary controls and that growth hormone (GH) deficiency is associated with lower peak aerobic capacity. Moreover, research suggests that GH deficiency may be related to perceived fatigue. The hormonal response to exercise is predictable and well documented in apparently …
-
Bone health in elite ballet dancers: a multidisciplinary approach
… dance students, and b) to investigate associated factors and mechanisms involved in dancers’ bone health. Design Cross-sectional, longitudinal analysis (2-yrs follow-up) and genetic association studies were conducted on a population which consisted of professional ballet dancers, vocational dance …
-
The interactive effects of genetics and cardiorespiratory fitness level on cognitive performance in healthy older adults
… the functionality of the protein product. Two growth factor genes, Insulin-like Growth Factor I and Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor, were chosen based on the role they play in brain development and overall health as well as their moderation by exercise. The primary measure of …