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Low serum insulin-like growth factor I is associated with increased risk of ischemic heart disease: a population-based case-control study.
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Abstract
Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) has been suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. We hypothesize that low IGF-I and high IGFBP-3 levels might be associated with increased risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD).