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Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-I Gene Deletion

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    Cecilia Camacho-Hübner, Katie A. Woods, Adrian J.L. Clark & Martin O. Savage

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Camacho-Hübner, C., Woods, K.A., Clark, A.J. et al. Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-I Gene Deletion . Rev Endocr Metab Disord 3, 357–361 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020957809082

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