Vækst og metabolisme i epifyseskivernes celler stimuleres direkte af GH og IGF- 1. • Organvækst: behandling af IGF- 1- insufficiente rotter med rhIGF- 1 medfører hel krops - og organvækst. • Cellevækst:
Growth and metabolism of epiphyseal plate cells are directly stimulated by GH and IGF-1. • Organ growth: treatment of IGF-1 deficient rats with rhIGF-1 results in whole body and organ growth. • Cell growth: