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The insulin-like growth factors in critical illness: pathophysiology and therapeutic potential

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Jeff M. P. Holly
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University Department of Medicine, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1995

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