Protein malnutrition, the most deleterious cause of malnutrition in developing countries, has
been considered a primary risk factor for the development of clinical visceral leishmaniasis …

GH is a well established regulator of growth, lipid, and glucose metabolism and therefore
important for fuel utilization. However, little is known about the effects of macronutrients on …

Dietary energy restriction (DER) is a potent inhibitor of mammary carcinogenesis, but the
responsible mechanisms are not fully understood. In a number of model systems, DER is …

Background Weight loss in overweight or obese breast cancer patients is associated with an
improved prognosis for long term survival. However, it is not clear whether the macronutrient …

CONTEXT: The insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-system has been implicated in colorectal
tumor carcinogenesis. Although both tumor expression levels and serum concentrations of …

Background Biotin deficiency leads to decreased weight and nose-rump length in mice. Aim
of the study The mechanisms underlying this impairment in body growth are yet unclear …

La hormona del crecimiento (GH) y los factores de crecimiento similares a la insulina (IGF-I,
IGF-II) regulan el crecimiento, la diferenciación, el metabolismo y la expresión génica en …

Protein malnutrition up-regulates growth hormone receptor expression in rat splenic B
lymphocytes SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.24 issue4 Efficacy and toxicity of …

Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), growth hormone (GH), and prolactin (PRL) play important
roles in milk protein synthesis, and their plasma concentrations were reported to be affected …

Adipositas (aus dem lateinischen „adiposus “= fett) bezeichnet nach der Definition der
Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) den Zustand, bei dem der Körper eine so große Menge …