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The Role of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins in Development

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Pell, J.M., Salih, D.A.M., Cobb, L.J. et al. The Role of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins in Development. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 6, 189–198 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11154-005-3050-z

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