Exogenous insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 improves the impaired healing of gastric mucosal lesions in diabetic rats
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Korolkiewicz RP, Tashima K, Fujita A, Kato S, Takeuchi K.
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These results suggest that DM has a deleterious influence on the healing of acute gastric lesions in both insulin- and IGF-1-sensitive manner. The systemic administration of rhIGF enhanced the rate of healing of gastric lesions observed in the healing-impaired STZ-diabetic animals.