IGF-II
《英文MSH詞典》IGF-II
[同義詞] IGF-II
[主題詞] Insulin-Like Growth Factor II
[中文釋義] IGF-Ⅱ
[英文釋義] A well-characterized neutral peptide believed to be secreted by the liver and to circulate in the blood. It has growth-regulating,insulin-like and mitogenic activities. The growth factor has a major,but not absolute,dependence on SOMATOTROPIN. It is believed to be a major fetal growth factor in contrast to INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I,which is a major growth factor in adults.