Simply I was looking for IGF-1 activity. Can it decrease the blood glucose as insulin does?

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I've found some websites said that, IGF-1 can help in decreasing blood glucose , but I could not get the procedure of this property. Can somebody help me?

Thomas Rio

Hello,

I think you can get the answer in this one:

"Blood-Borne Markers of Fatigue in Competitive Athletes – Results from Simulated Training Camps "

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