Serum insulin-like growth factor-1 concentrations in healthy cats before and after weight gain and weight loss.

Eric ZiniElena SalesovAnke WillingCarlo PalizzottoThomas A LutzClaudia E Reusch

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2021)

Insulin-like growth factor-1 might not be influenced by changes of body weight in healthy cats, possibly suggesting that the latter is unimportant when interpreting IGF-1 results in this species.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body weight
weight loss
growth hormone
body mass index
birth weight
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
pi k akt
binding protein
glycemic control
type diabetes
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
preterm birth
insulin resistance