Insulin plays a dominant role in downregulating IGFBP-1 production and mRNA abundance in rat hepatoma cells, counteracting the stimulatory effects of cAMP and dexamethasone.
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Insulin downregulation of IGFBP-1 in rat hepatoma cells is hypothesis-generating; leaves open translation to human IGF-I regulation and metabolic disease.
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